Montaigu (Aisne)
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Aisne | |
Arrondissement | Laon | |
Canton | Guignicourt | |
Community association | Champagne Picarde | |
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
Web links
Commons : Montaigu - collection of images, videos and audio files