Quatre-Champs
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Ardennes | |
Arrondissement | Vouziers | |
Canton | Vouziers | |
Community association | L'Argonne Ardennaise | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 27 ' N , 4 ° 46' E | |
height | 115-231 m | |
surface | 11.51 km 2 | |
Residents | 218 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 19 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 08400 | |
INSEE code | 08350 | |
Town hall and school building in Quatre-Champs |
Quatre-Champs is a French commune with 218 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Champagne-Ardenne ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Vouziers and to the local authority association L'Argonne Ardennaise, founded in 1997 . The residents are called quatchenats .
geography
Quatre-Champs is located in the hill country between Champagne and the Ardennes on the Aisne tributary Fournelle , about 30 kilometers east of Rethel and about 35 kilometers south-southwest of Sedan . In the west, north and south-east the municipality has shares in larger forest areas. The districts of La Converserie and La Tuilerie belong to the municipality . Quatre-Champs is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Bairon et ses environs in the north, Belleville-et-Châtillon-sur-Bar in the northeast and southeast, Noirval in the east, Toges in the south, Ballay in the southwest and Vandy in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
Residents | 237 | 212 | 156 | 170 | 187 | 189 | 188 | 209 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint Martin Church
- Fontaine Isabeau and two other fountains
- three hall crosses
- Fallen memorial
Economy and Infrastructure
Quatre-Champs is partly rural. Ten forest holdings and five farms (cattle breeding and dairy farming) are located in the municipality.
The D977 trunk road from Sedan to Vouziers runs through the municipality of Quatre-Champs . In the town of Rethel , 30 kilometers away, there is a connection to the Autoroute A34 ( Reims- Sedan). Sedan Station, 35 kilometers from Quatre-Champs, is on the Mohon – Thionville railway line .
supporting documents
- ↑ Quatre-Champs on cassini.ehess.fr
- ↑ Quatre-Champs on insee.fr
- ↑ Forestry on annuaire-mairie.fr (French)
- ↑ Farms on annuaire-mairie.fr (French)