Courcelles-sur-Vesle
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Aisne | |
Arrondissement | Soissons | |
Canton | Fère-en-Tardenois | |
Community association | Communauté de communes du Val de l'Aisne | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 20 ′ N , 3 ° 34 ′ E | |
height | 52-176 m | |
surface | 8.81 km 2 | |
Residents | 350 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 40 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 02220 | |
INSEE code | 02224 | |
Website | www.cartesfrance.fr/carte-france-ville/02224_Courcelles-sur-Vesle.html |
Courcelles-sur-Vesle (before 2009: sur-Vesles) is a commune with 350 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France (former Region: Picardie ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Soissons and is part of the canton of Fère-en-Tardenois . The municipality carries the Croix de guerre 1914-1918.
geography
The municipality is located 19 km southeast of Soissons on the right bank of the Vesle and Route nationale 31 (also European route 46 ). It includes the districts of Le Mont Hasard, Crève-Coeur, Vauberlin and Le Château. Neighboring municipalities are Cys-la-Commune and Saint-Mard in the north, Dhuizel , Vauxtin and Paars in the east, Quincy-sous-le-Mont and Limé in the south and Braine and Brenelle in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2015 |
Residents | 227 | 260 | 227 | 222 | 270 | 295 | 324 | 361 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- The Château de Courcelles, built between 1690 and 1694, today a luxury hotel, with a remarkable garden ( Base Palissy IA02002255).
- The old church in Vauberlin, partially registered as a Monument historique in 1927 ( Base Mérimée PA00115627).
- The Calvary Chapel, registered as Monument historique in 1929 (Base Mérimée PA00115626).
- The parish church of Saint-Pierre.