Exermont
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Ardennes | |
Arrondissement | Vouziers | |
Canton | Attigny | |
Community association | Argonne Ardennaise | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 18 ′ N , 5 ° 0 ′ E | |
height | 141-262 m | |
surface | 18.29 km 2 | |
Residents | 42 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 2 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 08250 | |
INSEE code | 08161 | |
View of Exermont |
Exermont is a French commune with 42 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
Exermont is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Apremont and Chatel-Chéhéry in the southwest, Fléville in the northwest, Sommerance and the municipality of Landres-et-Saint-Georges in the canton of Vouziers in the north and the municipalities of Romagne-sous-Montfaucon in the Meuse department Northeast, Gesnes-en-Argonne and Cierges-sous-Montfaucon in the east, Épinonville in the southeast and Baulny in the south.
history
Exermont was liberated by US forces on October 11, 1918 after more than four years of occupation by German troops during World War I.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2005 | 2010 | 2016 |
Residents | 62 | 56 | 53 | 49 | 38 | 32 | 32 | 36 | 41 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church
- Ariethal Viaduct, remnant of a strategic railway line, which is used, among other things, to practice abseiling and jumping by the Reims fire department .