Escombres-et-le-Chesnois

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Escombres-et-le-Chesnois
Escombres-et-le-Chesnois coat of arms
Escombres-et-le-Chesnois (France)
Escombres-et-le-Chesnois
region Grand Est
Department Ardennes
Arrondissement Sedan
Canton Carignan
Community association Portes du Luxembourg
Coordinates 49 ° 42 '  N , 5 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 42 '  N , 5 ° 7'  E
height 178-329 m
surface 8.29 km 2
Residents 349 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 42 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 08110
INSEE code

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Escombres-et-le-Chesnois is a French municipality with 349 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ardennes in the Région Grand Est . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Sedan and the canton Carignan (until 2015: canton Sedan-Est ). The inhabitants are called heurquets .

geography

Escombres-et-le-Chesnois is about twelve kilometers east of the city center of Sedan in the Argonne on the border with Belgium . Escombres-et-le-Chesnois is surrounded by the neighboring communities Bouillon (Belgium) in the north, Messincourt in the east, Sachy in the south, Pouru-Saint-Remy in the south-west and Pouru-aux-Bois in the west and north-west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
303 303 277 240 278 282 321 368
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Notre-Dame church
  • Notre-Dame church
  • 19th century Chapel of Saint Joseph
  • Town hall from the 19th century

Web links

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