Morsain
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Aisne | |
| Arrondissement | Soissons | |
| Canton | Vic-sur-Aisne | |
| Community association | Retz en Valois | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 27 ' N , 3 ° 11' E | |
| height | 52-154 m | |
| surface | 14.34 km 2 | |
| Residents | 444 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 31 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 02290 | |
| INSEE code | 02527 | |
 Saint Martin Church |
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Morsain is a French municipality with 444 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Soissons and is the capital of the canton of Vic-sur-Aisne . The inhabitants are called Morsainais .
geography
Morsain is twelve kilometers west-northwest of Soissons and about 25 kilometers east-northeast of Compiègne on the small river Ozier . Morsain is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Selens in the north, Vézaponin in the east, Tartiers in the south-east, Nouvron-Vingré in the south, Autrêches in the west and south-west and Vassens in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 449 | 425 | 394 | 369 | 398 | 417 | 428 | 422 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Martin Church, a historic monument since 1920
Web links
Commons : Morsain - collection of images, videos and audio files
