Aulnoye Aymeries

Aulnoye Aymeries
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	North
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Aulnoye-Aymeries (main town)
Community association	Maubeuge Val de Sambre
Coordinates	50 ° 12 ′ N , 3 ° 50 ′ E Coordinates: 50 ° 12 ′ N , 3 ° 50 ′ E
height	125-151 m
surface	8.66 km 2
Residents	8,811 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	1,017 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	59620
INSEE code	59033
Website	www.aulnoye-aymeries.fr
	; Church in Aymeries

Aulnoye-Aymeries is a French municipality with 8811 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France .

1953 : The municipality of Aulnoye-Aymeries was created by merging the localities “Aulnoye” and “Aymeries” (originally “Aimeries-sur-Sambre”). The merger was officially confirmed on March 28, 1953.

geography

Aulnoye-Aymeries is located south of the Bassin de la Sambre , whose main town, Maubeuge , is 18 km northeast of the municipality. The municipality is part of the Avesnois Regional Nature Park .

The municipality is a railway junction where long-distance connections from London via Calais, Basel to Milan and from Paris via Cologne, Berlin to Warsaw cross. Since the TGV started operating, the importance of these railway lines has decreased significantly. However, there are still direct connections to Paris .

Population development


year	1793	1856	1901	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2009
Residents	111	338	1,586	9,405	9,750	9,917	10,086	9,882	9.206	8,832

Architectural monuments

See: List of Monuments historiques in Aulnoye-Aymeries

Town twinning

Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt is twin town of Aulnoye-Aymeries

literature

Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 287-288.

Web links

Commons : Aulnoye-Aymeries - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Wikisource: Aimeries in the Topographia Circuli Burgundici (Mathäus Merian) - sources and full texts