Pair

Pair
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Aisne
Arrondissement	Soissons
Canton	Fère-en-Tardenois
Community association	Val de l'Aisne
Coordinates	49 ° 20 ′ N , 3 ° 36 ′ E Coordinates: 49 ° 20 ′ N , 3 ° 36 ′ E
height	54-169 m
surface	5.15 km 2
Residents	314 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	61 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	02220
INSEE code	02581
	; Saint Nicolas Church in Paars

Pair is a French municipality with 314 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Soissons and the municipality of Val de l'Aisne .

geography

The municipality is located on the Vesle , about 20 kilometers east of Soissons and 36 kilometers northwest of Reims . Neighboring municipalities of Paars are Vauxtin and Dhuizel in the north, Les Septvallons with Vauxcéré in the east, Bazoches-sur-Vesles in the southeast, Mont-Notre-Dame in the south, Quincy-sous-le-Mont in the southwest and Courcelles-sur-Vesle in the west .

In the south of the municipality, near the banks of the Vesle, there is a water-filled open-cast mine called La Charbonnière .

Saint-Nicolas church (in parts from the 12th and 16th centuries), Monument historique
Ensemble of the Château de Paars with its barns, stables and a dovecote, also protected as a monument historique

There are two farms in the community (cereal cultivation).

The RN 31 (European route 46) leads through the municipality of Paars from Soissons to Reims . The nearest train station is three kilometers southeast in Bazoches-sur-Vesles on the Soissons – Givet railway line .

Commons : Paars - collection of images