Perrusses

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Perrusses
Perrusse (France)
Perrusses
region Grand Est
Department Haute-Marne
Arrondissement Chaumont
Canton Bourbonne-les-Bains
Community association Community de communes du Grand Langres
Coordinates 48 ° 6 ′  N , 5 ° 29 ′  E Coordinates: 48 ° 6 ′  N , 5 ° 29 ′  E
height 402-472 m
surface 5.61 km 2
Residents 31 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 6 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 52240
INSEE code

Perrusse is a French commune with 31 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Marne department in the Grand Est region ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Chaumont .

geography

Perrusse is located around 25 kilometers east of the city of Chaumont in the east of the Haute-Marne department.

history

The municipality was part of the Bailliage de Chaumont within the province of Champagne until 1789 . The mechanization of agriculture led to heavy emigration in the late 19th and 20th centuries. Perrusse belonged to the Bourmont district from 1793 to 1801 and also to the Clefmont canton from 1793 to 2015 .

Population development

year 1793 1806 1821 1831 1836 1872 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 265 272 168 241 271 260 88 66 54 56 61 46 49 40
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Church Saint-Martin from the 13th century (mostly 18th century)
  • Lavoir (wash house)
  • crossroads

Individual evidence

  1. Description of the church and photos (French)

Web links

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