Signy-l'Abbaye
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Ardennes | |
| Arrondissement | Charleville-Mezieres | |
| Canton | Signy-l'Abbaye | |
| Community association | Crêtes Préardennaises | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 42 ′ N , 4 ° 25 ′ E | |
| height | 120-297 m | |
| surface | 62.03 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1363 (1 January 2017) | |
| Population density | 22 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 08460 | |
| INSEE code | 08419 | |
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Rue de la Digue with the Saint-Michel church |
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Signy-l'Abbaye is a French commune with 1,363 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region ; administratively it belongs to the arrondissement Charleville-Mézières .
geography
The municipality is located just south of the Ardennes Regional Nature Park and is traversed by the Vaux River. Neighboring communities are:
- Marlemont in the north,
- Lépron-les-Vallées and Vaux-Villaine in the northeast,
- Thin-le-Moutier and Dommery to the east,
- Wagnon and Grandschamp in the south,
- Lalobbe in the southwest,
- Montmeillant to the west and
- Maranwez in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2014 |
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| Residents | 1,779 | 1,711 | 1,672 | 1,493 | 1,422 | 1,340 | 1,365 | 1,357 |
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Community partnerships
- Albig in Rheinhessen , Germany
Web links
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