Saponay
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Aisne | |
| Arrondissement | Château-Thierry | |
| Canton | Fère-en-Tardenois | |
| Community association | Region de Château-Thierry | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 13 ' N , 3 ° 29' E | |
| height | 97-176 m | |
| surface | 9.93 km 2 | |
| Residents | 289 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 29 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 02130 | |
| INSEE code | 02699 | |
Saponay is a French municipality with 289 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Château-Thierry and the canton of Fère-en-Tardenois .
geography
The community is located on a plateau above the Ourcq Valley, about 22 kilometers southeast of Soissons .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 |
| Residents | 252 | 252 | 198 | 187 | 237 | 246 | 259 | 289 |
Attractions
- Fortified church of the Assumption or Notre-Dame ( Église fortifiée Sainte-Marie et de l'Assomption dite Notre-Dame ), Monument historique
- Ruins of the former castle ( Restes du château ), Monument historique
Individual evidence
- ↑ Church of the Assumption in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Remains of the former castle in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Web links
Commons : Saponay - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Saponay on cctardenois02.fr (French)