Troësnes
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Aisne | |
| Arrondissement | Soissons | |
| Canton | Villers-Cotterêts | |
| Community association | Communauté de communes Retz en Valois | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 12 ' N , 3 ° 10' E | |
| height | 66-141 m | |
| surface | 2.75 km 2 | |
| Residents | 224 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 81 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 02460 | |
| INSEE code | 02749 | |
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Troësnes is a French municipality with 224 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 Soissons , to which it moved from the arrondissement of Château-Thierry with nine other municipalities in 2017 , and is part of the canton of Villers-Cotterêts . The parish was the scene of heavy fighting in June 1918; she is the recipient of the Croix de guerre award.
geography
The commune is bordered by the Savières river to the west and the Ourcq to the south ; the railway Trilport-Bazoches that in Bazoches-sur-Vesles on the route of Soissons to Reims meets cuts through the municipality; After the Second World War , a concrete bridge replaces the brick bridge that was destroyed in the war and crosses the railway . Neighboring municipalities are Faverolles in the north, Noroy-sur-Ourcq in the east, Marizy-Sainte-Geneviève and La Ferté-Milon in the south and Silly-la-Poterie and Oigny-en-Valois in the west. The municipality has a share in the Bois de Cresnes forest in the north.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2011 | 2015 |
| Residents | 169 | 125 | 113 | 117 | 188 | 213 | 239 | 232 |
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Attractions
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- The old church built in 1932 on the site of the old church destroyed in the First World War .
- The war memorial (Monument aux morts) and cross (Calvaire) next to it.
