Fourdrain

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Fourdrain
Fourdrain (France)
Fourdrain
region Hauts-de-France
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Laon
Canton Tergnier
Community association Chauny Tergnier la Fère
Coordinates 49 ° 37 ′  N , 3 ° 28 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 37 ′  N , 3 ° 28 ′  E
height 57-181 m
surface 9.45 km 2
Residents 419 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 44 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 02870
INSEE code

Town Hall (Mairie) and School of Fourdrain

Fourdrain is a French municipality with 419 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France (before 2016 Picardy ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Laon , the canton of Tergnier (until 2015 La Fère ) and the community association Chauny Tergnier la Fère .

geography

Fourdrain is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Brie in the southeast, Saint-Nicolas-aux-Bois in the southwest and west, Saint-Gobain and Fressancourt in the northwest, Versigny in the north and the municipality of Couvron-et-Aumencourt in the northeast and the canton of Marle Crépy commune in the east of the canton of Laon-1 .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2015
Residents 463 433 393 404 390 433 414 420
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge
  • Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin (Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge)
  • Saint-Lambert Priory , Monument historique since 1927 and 2002

Web links

Commons : Fourdrain  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Entry in the Base Mérimée of the Ministry of Culture. Retrieved December 13, 2018 (French).