Illy (Ardennes)
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Ardennes | |
| Arrondissement | Sedan | |
| Canton | Sedan-2 | |
| Community association | Ardenne metropolis | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 44 ′ N , 4 ° 58 ′ E | |
| height | 197-427 m | |
| surface | 15.6 km 2 | |
| Residents | 411 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 26 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 08200 | |
| INSEE code | 08232 | |
 Church and Town Hall (Mairie) by Illy |
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Illy is a French commune with 411 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Champagne-Ardenne ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Sedan and the canton Sedan-2 (until 2015 Sedan-Nord ).
geography
Illy is about six kilometers north of Sedan on the Belgian border. Illy is surrounded by the neighboring communities Bouillon (Belgium) in the north and northeast, La Chapelle in the east and northeast, Givonne in the east, Sedan in the south, Floing in the southwest and Fleigneux in the west and northwest.
history
Battles took place here both during the Wars of Liberation in 1815 and in 1870.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| 434 | 394 | 395 | 342 | 413 | 422 | 411 | 395 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||
Attractions
- church
Web links
Commons : Illy - collection of images, videos and audio files
