Chassemy
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Aisne | |
| Arrondissement | Soissons | |
| Canton | Fère-en-Tardenois | |
| Community association | Val de l'Aisne | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 23 ' N , 3 ° 30' E | |
| height | 43-160 m | |
| surface | 10.85 km 2 | |
| Residents | 881 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 81 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 02370 | |
| INSEE code | 02167 | |
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Chassemy is a French commune in the department of Aisne , in the southern region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Soissons , the canton of Fère-en-Tardenois and the Communauté de communes du Val de l'Aisne .
location
Chassemy is located 15 kilometers east of Soissons and around 100 km northeast of the French capital Paris. In the north the Aisne flows past the municipality, in the south the Route Nationale 31 leads along.
etymology
The name Chassemy comes from the older name Cucusma, which translates as community of cuckoo singing .
coat of arms
Description: In gold a leafy green oak with golden fruits, in the shield head in blue a golden bird.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1831 | 1911 | 1921 | 1962 | 1999 | 2014 | |
| Residents | 377 | 639 | 658 | 482 | 443 | 709 | 869 | |
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Buildings and memorials
- Saint Martin Church
- War memorial (Monument aux morts)
- Wayside cross (Calvaire)
Saint Martin Church
Memorial stele
Picture stick
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Vailly-sur-Aisne / Condé-sur-Aisne airfield
During both world wars there was a German field airfield in the northwest of Chassemys, east of the D531 and partly in the Condés area , which was used in the summer of 1918 and summer 1944. In the second half of August 1944, the III equipped with a Bf 109 G lay here . Group of Jagdgeschwader 1 (III./JG 1).
