Regniowets
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Ardennes | |
Arrondissement | Charleville-Mezieres | |
Canton | Rocroi | |
Community association | Ardennes Thiérache | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 56 ' N , 4 ° 26' E | |
surface | 18.27 km 2 | |
Residents | 391 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 21 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 08230 | |
INSEE code | 08355 | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Regniowez |
Regniowez is a French commune with 391 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Champagne-Ardenne ). It belongs to the Arrondissement Charleville-Mézières , the canton Rocroi and the Ardennes Thiérache municipal association .
geography
The place is in the Ardennes Regional Nature Park, founded in 2011 . Regniowez is surrounded by the neighboring communities Taillette in the east, Éteignières in the southeast and south, Neuville-lez-Beaulieu in the west and the Belgian communities Chimay in the northwest and Couvin in the northeast.
The former NATO airfield Rocroi-Regniowez Aerodrome , built in 1956, served the Royal Canadian Air Force until 1967 as an air base for the 1st Canadian Air Division stationed at Montmédy-Marville airfield .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2015 |
Residents | 416 | 344 | 355 | 357 | 366 | 396 | 387 | 398 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Sainte-Trinité church
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ "France-Air-NATO" portal dedicated to the NATO air bases built in France during the Cold War. Retrieved December 25, 2018 (French).