Rocquigny (Aisne)

Rocquigny
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Aisne
Arrondissement	Vervins
Canton	Vervins
Community association	Thiérache du Center
Coordinates	50 ° 1 ′  N , 3 ° 59 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 1 ′  N , 3 ° 59 ′  E
height	157-231 m
surface	10.99 km 2
Residents	361 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	33 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	02260
INSEE code	02650
Rocquigny town hall (Mairie)

Rocquigny is a French municipality with 361 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France (before 2016: Picardie ). It belongs to the arrondissement Vervins , the canton Vervins (until 2015: canton La Capelle ) and the municipality association Thiérache du Center .

geography

Rocquigny is surrounded by the neighboring communities Clairfontaine in the south, La Flamengrie in the west and from the region Hauts-de-France , Nord , located communities Etroeungt in the northwest, Féron in the Northeast and Wignehies the east.

history

The old Cistercian Abbey of Montreuil-les-Dames was on the territory of Rocquigny until 1657 .

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2015
Residents	431	438	426	407	424	392	395	368
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Sainte-Geneviève church

Sainte-Geneviève church

Web links

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