Saulces-Monclin
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Ardennes | |
Arrondissement | Rethel | |
Canton | Signy-l'Abbaye | |
Community association | Crêtes Préardennaises | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 35 ′ N , 4 ° 30 ′ E | |
height | 83-177 m | |
surface | 20.23 km 2 | |
Residents | 811 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 40 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 08270 | |
INSEE code | 08402 | |
![]() Town hall (Mairie) of Saulces-Monclin |
Saulces-Monclin is a French commune with 811 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Champagne-Ardenne ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Rethel and the canton of Signy-l'Abbaye (until 2015 canton of Novion-Porcien ).
geography
Saulces-Monclin is located about 48 kilometers northeast of Reims on the Saulces River . Saulces-Monclin is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Faissault in the north, Puiseux in the northeast, Vaux-Montreuil in the east, Chesnois-Auboncourt in the east and southeast, Sorcy-Bauthémont in the south and southeast, Faux in the south, Auboncourt-Vauzelles in the south and southwest as well Corny-Machéroménil to the west.
The A34 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
Residents | 596 | 526 | 518 | 474 | 513 | 528 | 617 | 689 | 802 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Buildings
- Saint-Nicolas church
- Chapel of Sainte-Marie
- Soldiers graves
Personalities
- Gustave Pasquier (1877–1965), racing cyclist