Chatel-Chéhéry
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Ardennes | |
Arrondissement | Vouziers | |
Canton | Attigny | |
Community association | Argonne Ardennaise | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 17 ′ N , 4 ° 57 ′ E | |
height | 129-246 m | |
surface | 16.08 km 2 | |
Residents | 146 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 9 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 08250 | |
INSEE code | 08109 | |
Town hall ( Mairie ) of Chatel-Chéhéry |
Chatel-Chéhéry is a French commune with 146 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Champagne-Ardenne ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Vouziers , the canton of Attigny (until 2015 canton of Grandpré ) and the community association Argonne Ardennaise .
geography
Chatel-Chéhéry is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Lançon in the west, Cornay in the northwest and north, Fléville in the northeast, Exermont in the east, Apremont in the southeast and south and by the municipality of Binarville in the Marne department in the southwest.
history
During the French Revolution , the municipality was temporarily called Mont-Redoutable .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | 2016 |
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Residents | 309 | 279 | 229 | 183 | 193 | 140 | 158 | 153 | 150 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Château de Châtel, 17th century castle
- Chéhéry Abbey, Monument historique since 1990
- Saint Martin Church
Personalities
- Alvin Cullum York (1887–1964), one of the most highly decorated soldiers in the US Army in World War I.
Web links
Commons : Chatel-Chéhéry - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry no. PA00078550 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)