Saint-Eugène (Aisne)

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Saint-Eugène
Saint-Eugène (France)
Saint-Eugène
region Hauts-de-France
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Château-Thierry
Canton Essômes-sur-Marne
Community association Communauté d'agglomération de la Région de Château-Thierry
Coordinates 49 ° 1 '  N , 3 ° 32'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 1 '  N , 3 ° 32'  E
height 70-231 m
surface 6.75 km 2
Residents 244 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 36 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 02330
INSEE code

The church

Saint-Eugène is a French municipality with 244 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France (former Region: Picardie ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Château-Thierry and is part of the canton of Essômes-sur-Marne (formerly: canton of Condé-en-Brie ).

geography

Located around 15 km east-southeast of Château-Thierry in the former Brie Champenoise with the districts of Le Mousset, Le Charmois, Le Donjon, La Perle and part of Les Grèves, west of the Surmelin river between Crézancy in the north and Condé-en- Brie on the D4 departmental road and the disused railway line from Mézy-Moulins via Condé-en-Brie to Montmirail ; on the opposite side of the valley is Monthurel . The municipality extends to the west up to the height and borders there on Fossoy , Blesmes and Courboin .

history

Until the French Revolution, the community was in stately ownership. a. of the de Montigny family.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2010 2015
Residents 191 176 148 191 191 203 238 244
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Church tympanum
  • The Saint-Eugène church dates back to the 12th century; it was classified as a Monument historique in 1992 ( Base Mérimée PA00115900), with modern stained glass windows and a tympanum depicting the Last Judgment.
  • Fontaine aux Enchères fountain
  • Arboretum
  • Laundry and bakery

Web links

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