Chilly (Ardennes)
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Ardennes | |
Arrondissement | Charleville-Mezieres | |
Canton | Rocroi | |
Community association | Ardennes Thiérache | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 50 ′ N , 4 ° 29 ′ E | |
surface | 5.89 km 2 | |
Residents | 143 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 24 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 08260 | |
INSEE code | 08121 | |
View of Chilly |
Chilly is a French commune with 143 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Champagne-Ardenne ). It belongs to the Arrondissement Charleville-Mézières , the canton Rocroi and the Ardennes Thiérache municipal association .
geography
The municipality is located in the Ardennes Regional Nature Park, founded in 2011 . Chilly is surrounded by the neighboring communities Sévigny-la-Forêt in the north, Tremblois-lès-Rocroi in the east, Laval-Morency in the east and southeast, Blombay in the southwest and Étalle in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2015 |
Residents | 134 | 131 | 133 | 111 | 111 | 113 | 149 | 151 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Nicaise fortified church
The 12th century Romanesque church of Saint-Nicaise was partially fortified in the 16th century with the construction of a large square tower. The tower was destroyed during the First World War .
- Bornes de Saint-Rémi, medieval landmarks between Chilly and Tremblois-lès-Rocroi, monument historique since 1931
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry no. PA00078427 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)