Montaigu (Aisne)

Montaigu
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Aisne
Arrondissement	Laon
Canton	Guignicourt
Community association	Champagne Picarde
Coordinates	49 ° 32 '  N , 3 ° 50'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 32 '  N , 3 ° 50'  E
height	71-199 m
surface	23.51 km 2
Residents	761 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	32 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	02820
INSEE code	02498
Website	http://www.montaigu02.fr/
Town hall (Mairie) of Montaigu

Montaigu is a French municipality with 761 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Laon and the canton of Guignicourt (until 2015: canton of Sissonne ). The inhabitants are called Montacutains .

geography

Montaigu is about 20 kilometers east-southeast of Laon . Montaigu is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Marchais in the north, Sissonne in the east, Saint-Erme-Outre-et-Ramecourt in the south and Mauregny-en-Haye in the west.

The A26 autoroute runs through the municipality .

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
Residents	602	557	589	650	673	671	695	749
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
• two German military cemeteries

Saint-Jean-Baptiste church

Web links

Commons : Montaigu  - collection of images, videos and audio files