Falaise (Ardennes)
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Ardennes | |
| Arrondissement | Vouziers | |
| Canton | Attigny | |
| Community association | Argonne Ardennaise | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 23 ' N , 4 ° 44' E | |
| height | 93-196 m | |
| surface | 9.52 km 2 | |
| Residents | 331 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 35 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 08400 | |
| INSEE code | 08164 | |
 Falaise Town Hall (Mairie) |
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Falaise is a small French commune in the Ardennes department with 331 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). It belongs to the Grand Est region (before 2016 Champagne-Ardenne ), the Arrondissement Vouziers and the Canton of Attigny (until 2015 Vouziers ).
location
Falaise is about 65 kilometers east-northeast of Reims . Falaise is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Vouziers in the north and west, La Croix-aux-Bois in the northeast, Longwé in the east, Olizy-Primat in the southeast and Savigny-sur-Aisne in the south.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | 2016 |
| Residents | 322 | 306 | 269 | 253 | 326 | 326 | 342 | 325 | 329 |
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Attractions
- Romanesque church of Saint-Victor from the 12th century
- German chapel from 1917
- Bunker systems
Web links
Commons : Falaise - collection of images, videos and audio files
