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Waist
Taillette coat of arms
Taillette (France)
Waist
region Grand Est
Department Ardennes
Arrondissement Charleville-Mezieres
Canton Rocroi
Community association Vallées and Plateau d'Ardenne
Coordinates 49 ° 56 '  N , 4 ° 29'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 56 '  N , 4 ° 29'  E
height 325-378 m
surface 15.25 km 2
Residents 402 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 26 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 08230
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Taillette

Taillette is a French commune with 402 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Champagne-Ardenne ). It belongs to the arrondissement Charleville-Mézières , the canton Rocroi and the municipality association Vallées et Plateau d'Ardenne .

geography

The municipality is located in the Ardennes Regional Nature Park, founded in 2011 on the border with Belgium . Taillette is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Gué-d'Hossus in the northeast, the canton capital Rocroi in the east, Sévigny-la-Forêt in the southeast, Maubert-Fontaine in the south, Éteignières in the northwest, Regniowez in the west and the Belgian community Couvin in the north.

history

The current municipality of Taillette was part of the municipality of Rocroi until 1841.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2015
Residents 342 316 270 240 262 314 364 399
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Charles church
Saint-Charles church

Web links

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