Jonchery

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Jonchery
Jonchery (France)
Jonchery
region Grand Est
Department Haute-Marne
Arrondissement Chaumont
Canton Chaumont-1
Community association Chaumont, Bassin Nogentais et Bassin de Bologne Vignory Froncles
Coordinates 48 ° 8 '  N , 5 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 8 '  N , 5 ° 5'  E
height 252-384 m
surface 28.98 km 2
Residents 1,014 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 35 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 52000
INSEE code

Jonchery is a French commune with 1,014 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Marne department in the Grand Est region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Chaumont and the canton of Chaumont-1 (until 2015: canton of Chaumont-Nord ). The inhabitants are called the Joncherois .

geography

Jonchery is about four kilometers northwest of Chaumont city ​​center . Jonchery is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Meures in the north, Bologne in the north and northeast, Brethenay and Condes in the east, Chaumont in the southeast, Villiers-le-Sec in the south, Euffigneix in the south and southwest, Gillancourt in the west and Blaisy and Sexfontaines in the northwest.

history

In 1973 the places Laharmand and Sarcicourt were incorporated.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2016
Residents 252 255 611 780 727 787 929 1022
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Romanesque church of Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption from the 15th century
  • Notre-Dame-en-son-Assomption church in the Laharmand district
  • Saint-Martin church in the Sarcicourt district

Web links

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