Anizy-le-Grand

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Anizy-le-Grand
Anizy-le-Grand (France)
Anizy-le-Grand
region Hauts-de-France
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Laon
Canton Laon-1
Community association Communauté de communes Picardie des Châteaux
Coordinates 49 ° 30 '  N , 3 ° 27'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 30 '  N , 3 ° 27'  E
height 52-191 m
surface 20.57 km 2
Residents 2,533 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 123 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 02320
INSEE code

Anizy-le-Grand is a French commune with 2,533 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Laon and the Canton of Laon-1 .

It was created as Commune nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2019 through the amalgamation of the previous municipalities Anizy-le-Château , Faucoucourt and Lizy , which have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Anizy-le-Château.

structure

District former
INSEE code
Area (km²) Population as of
January 1, 2017
Anizy-le-Château (administrative headquarters) 02018 9.49 1.939
Faucoucourt 02301 7.35 322
Lizy 02434 3.73 272

geography

The community is about twelve kilometers southwest of Laon . On the southern border is the Ailette river with the parallel Canal de l'Oise à l'Aisne . The municipality crosses the Grand-Marais Graben , a wooded wetland with several small lakes and ponds .

Neighboring municipalities are: Cessières-Suzy in the northeast, Bourguignon-sous-Montbavin in the east, Merlieux-et-Fouquerolles in the southeast, Pinon and Vauxaillon in the south, Landricourt and Quincy-Basse in the southwest, Brancourt-en-Laonnois in the west and Wissignicourt in the northwest .

Web links

Commons : Anizy-le-Grand  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Decree of the Prefecture No. DCL / BLI / 2018/40 on the formation of the Commune nouvelle Anizy-le-Grand of October 22, 2018 .
  2. current population according to INSEE