Quincy-Basse

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Quincy-Basse
Quincy-Basse (France)
Quincy-Basse
region Hauts-de-France
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Laon
Canton Vic-sur-Aisne
Community association Communauté de communes Picardie des Châteaux
Coordinates 49 ° 31 '  N , 3 ° 23'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 31 '  N , 3 ° 23'  E
height 58-153 m
surface 3.87 km 2
Residents 60 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 16 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 02380
INSEE code

Town Hall (Mairie) of Quincy-Basse

Quincy-Basse is a northern French municipality with 60 inhabitants (as at 1st January 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France (2015: Picardie ). It belongs to the Arrondissement Laon , the canton Vic-sur-Aisne (until 2015: canton Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique ) and the communal association Communauté de communes Picardie des Châteaux .

geography

Quincy-Basse is surrounded by the neighboring municipality of Landricourt in the south, west and northwest as well as by the municipalities of Bassoles-Aulers in the north, Brancourt-en-Laonnois in the east and Anizy-le-Château in the south-east in the canton of Laon-1 .

history

There was a Roman military camp on a hill above the village. Graves from this period are still visible.

The village was destroyed during World War I and rebuilt in the 1920s.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2005 2015
Residents 58 54 53 59 60 68 54 61
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Bell tower of the former Church of the Virgin
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  • Lavoir
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Web links

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