Origny-en-Thiérache

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Origny-en-Thiérache
Origny-en-Thiérache coat of arms
Origny-en-Thiérache (France)
Origny-en-Thiérache
region Hauts-de-France
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Vervins
Canton Hirson
Community association Trois Rivières
Coordinates 49 ° 54 '  N , 4 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 54 '  N , 4 ° 1'  E
height 132-227 m
surface 16.48 km 2
Residents 1,453 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 88 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 02550
INSEE code
Website http://www.origny.net/

Origny-en-Thiérache town hall (Mairie)

Origny-en-Thiérache is a French commune with 1,453 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France ; it belongs to the arrondissement Vervins , the canton Hirson and the municipality association Trois Rivières . The inhabitants are called Aurinia .

geography

Origny-en-Thiérache is located in the Thiérache near the border with Belgium . Origny-en-Thiérache is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Ohis in the north, Neuve-Maison and Buire in the northeast, La Hérie in the east, Landouzy-la-Ville in the southeast, Landouzy-la-Cour in the south and La Bouteille in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 1,892 1,861 1,717 1,695 1,557 1,444 1,501 1,582
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Church of Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte in Origny, built as a fortified church, monument historique since 1927
  • Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel church in Le Chaudron, built in 1872

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