Mesmont (Ardennes)
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Ardennes | |
| Arrondissement | Rethel | |
| Canton | Signy-l'Abbaye | |
| Community association | Crêtes Préardennaises | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 37 ' N , 4 ° 24' E | |
| height | 90-179 m | |
| surface | 11.32 km 2 | |
| Residents | 95 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 8 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 08270 | |
| INSEE code | 08288 | |
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Mesmont Town Hall ( Mairie ) |
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Mesmont is a French commune with 95 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Champagne-Ardenne ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Rethel , the canton Signy-l'Abbaye (until 2015 canton Novion-Porcien ) and the community association Crêtes Préardennaises .
geography
Mesmont is surrounded by the neighboring communities Sery in the southwest, Wasigny in the northwest, Grandchamp in the north, Wagnon in the northeast and Novion-Porcien in the southeast.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Residents | 132 | 117 | 91 | 88 | 89 | 101 | 96 | 105 | 97 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Martin church, built in the 12th century
- Château de Mesmont, monument historique since 1994
Personalities
- Germain-Hyacinthe de Romance (1745–1831), officer, publicist and writer
Web links
Commons : Mesmont - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry no. PA00132582 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)