Aubigny-aux-Kaisnes
Aubigny-aux-Kaisnes | |
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Location of Aubigny-aux-Kaisnes  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°46′27″N 3°07′03″E / 49.7742°N 3.1175°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Quentin |
| Canton | Ribemont |
| Intercommunality | CA Saint-Quentinois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvain Van Heeswyck[1] |
| Area 1 | 3.72 km2 (1.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 247 |
| • Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02032 /02590 |
| Elevation | 75–96 m (246–315 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Aubigny-aux-Kaisnes (French pronunciation: [obiɲi o kɛn]) is a commune in the department of Aisne in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Geography[edit]
Aubigny-aux-Kaisnes is located some 15 km southwest of Saint-Quentin and 5 km northeast of Ham. It can be accessed by road D930 which runs northeast from Ham and inside the northwestern border of the commune towards Saint-Quentin. The D34 road also comes from Foreste in the northwest through the village and continuing to Bray-Saint-Christophe in the east. There is also a country road heading west from the village to Villers-Saint-Christophe. The commune consists entirely of farmland with no other villages or hamlets.[3]
Neighbouring communes and villages[edit]
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Administration[edit]
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List of Successive Mayors of Aubigny-aux-Kaisnes[4]
| From | To | Name | Party |
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| 1959 | 2001 | Pierre Martine | |
| 2001 | Present | Sylvain van Heeswyck | UMP then LR |
Population[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 291 | — |
| 1975 | 262 | −1.49% |
| 1982 | 279 | +0.90% |
| 1990 | 263 | −0.74% |
| 1999 | 271 | +0.33% |
| 2007 | 243 | −1.35% |
| 2012 | 239 | −0.33% |
| 2017 | 253 | +1.15% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
Notable people linked to the commune[edit]
- Augustin Ringeval, racing cyclist who participated in the Tour de France from 1905 to 1913. Born on 13 April 1882 in Aubigny-aux-Kaisnes, he died aged 85 in Amélie-les-Bains on 5 July 1967
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ a b Google Maps
- ^ List of Mayors of France (in French)
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links[edit]
- Aubigny-aux-Kaisnes on the old IGN website (in French)
- Bell Towers website (in French)
- Aubigny-aux-Kaisnes on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website (in French)
- Aubigny aux Quesnes on the 1750 Cassini Map
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