Vivier-au-Court

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Vivier-au-Court
Vivier-au-Court coat of arms
Vivier-au-Court (France)
Vivier-au-Court
region Grand Est
Department Ardennes
Arrondissement Charleville-Mezieres
Canton Villers-Semeuse
Community association Ardenne metropolis
Coordinates 49 ° 44 ′  N , 4 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 44 ′  N , 4 ° 50 ′  E
height 154-252 m
surface 9.34 km 2
Residents 2,954 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 316 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 08440
INSEE code

Vivier-au-Court is a French commune with 2954 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region . It is located ten kilometers east of Charleville-Mézières and west of Sedan . Until the 1970s, the place was a center of the foundry industry in north-eastern France. La Fonte Ardennaise, founded in 1927, still exists today with an annual turnover of 83 million euros.

La Fonte Ardennaise.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2014
Residents 2,491 3.121 3.137 3,472 3,488 3,298 3,392 3,034
Source: Cassini and INSEE

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