Glaire
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Ardennes | |
| Arrondissement | Sedan | |
| Canton | Sedan-2 | |
| Community association | Ardenne metropolis | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 43 ' N , 4 ° 55' E | |
| height | 147-207 m | |
| surface | 6.46 km 2 | |
| Residents | 884 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 137 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 08200 | |
| INSEE code | 08194 | |
Glaire is a French commune with 884 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Sedan and the canton Sedan-2 (until 2015: canton Sedan-Nord ). The inhabitants are called Glairois .
geography
Glaire is a banlieue in the west of Sedan near the Belgian border on the Meuse . Glaire is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Menges in the north and north-east, Floing in the east and north-east, Sedan in the south and east and Donchery in the west and north-west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| 558 | 580 | 656 | 943 | 993 | 935 | 896 | 916 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Martin in Glaire church from the 18th century
- Saint Martin Church in Iges
- Saint Martin Church in Villette
- Convent chapel
- Villette Castle
- Bellevue Palace in Glaire
Web links
Commons : Glaire (Ardennes) - Collection of images, videos and audio files