Clairfontaine

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Clairfontaine
Clairfontaine (France)
Clairfontaine
region Hauts-de-France
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Vervins
Canton Vervins
Community association Thiérache du Center
Coordinates 49 ° 59 ′  N , 3 ° 59 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 59 ′  N , 3 ° 59 ′  E
height 152-239 m
surface 14.31 km 2
Residents 552 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 39 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 02260
INSEE code
Website www.clairfontaine.fr

Clairfontaine Town Hall ( Mairie )

Clairfontaine is a French municipality with 552 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France (before 2016: Picardy ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Vervins and the canton of Vervins (until 2015: canton of La Capelle ).

geography

Clairfontaine is located about 51 kilometers east-northeast of Saint-Quentin in the Thiérache landscape .

Rocquigny Wignehies Fourmies
La Flamengrie Neighboring communities Mondrepuis
Sommeron , La Capelle Luzoir Wimy

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 609 597 519 556 514 497 528 558
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Church of Sainte-Ursule
  • Church of Sainte-Ursule
  • Clairfontaine Monastery

Web links

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