Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache

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Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache
Coat of arms of Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache
Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache (France)
Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache
region Hauts-de-France
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Vervins
Canton Guise
Community association Thiérache du Center
Coordinates 50 ° 1 '  N , 3 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 1 '  N , 3 ° 47'  E
height 154-229 m
surface 48.42 km 2
Residents 2,602 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 54 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 02170
INSEE code 02558
Website www.lenouvion.com/

Town Hall ( Hôtel de ville )

Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache is a French commune with 2,602 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Vervins and the canton of Guise . The inhabitants are called Nouvionnais .

geography

Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache is located on the Morteau River (also called Ancienne Sambre ), a tributary of the Noirrieu , which runs in the southern municipality. Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre in the north, Fontenelle in the northeast, Papleux and La Flamengrie in the east, La Capelle and Buironfosse in the southeast, Leschelle and Esquéhéries in the south, Boué in the west and Barzy-en -Thiérache in the northwest.

The former route nationale 39 (today's D1043) and 365 (today's D965) run through the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 3096 3343 3247 3139 2905 2917 2850 2602

Attractions

  • Saint-Denis church
  • Chapel of Sainte-Rita
  • Chapel Notre-Dame-de-Lesse (also: Chapel Jérôme ) from 1748
  • Wayside cross
  • The Little Castle (Le Petit Château)
  • town hall
  • Memorial to the dead of war
Saint-Denis church

Personalities

Web links

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