Villy (Ardennes)

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Villy
Villy Coat of Arms
Villy (France)
Villy
region Grand Est
Department Ardennes
Arrondissement Sedan
Canton Carignan
Community association Portes du Luxembourg
Coordinates 49 ° 36 '  N , 5 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 36 '  N , 5 ° 14'  E
height 165-226 m
surface 7.78 km 2
Residents 215 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 28 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 08370
INSEE code

Villy is a French municipality with 215 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ardennes in the Région Grand Est . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Sedan and the Canton of Carignan .

geography

Villy is located about 28 kilometers east-southeast of the city center of Sedan in the Argonne near the border with Belgium . Villy is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Linay in the north, Fromy in the east, Margut in the southeast, La Ferté-sur-Chiers in the south and southeast, Malandry in the southwest and Sailly in the west and northwest.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
270 191 172 146 151 139 180 188 215
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin church, rebuilt after the Second World War
  • Casemates from World War II

Web links

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