Chaudardes
| Chaudardes | |
|---|---|
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Town hall | |
  Chaudardes | |
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Chaudardes | |
| Coordinates: 49°23′33″N 3°47′32″E / 49.3925°N 3.7922°ECoordinates: 49°23′33″N 3°47′32″E / 49.3925°N 3.7922°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Laon |
| Canton | Neufchâtel-sur-Aisne |
| Intercommunality | Champagne Picarde |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Patricia Delattre |
| Area1 | 4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 85 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02171 / 02160 |
| Elevation |
47–78 m (154–256 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Chaudardes is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 73 | — |
| 1968 | 62 | −15.1% |
| 1975 | 54 | −12.9% |
| 1982 | 46 | −14.8% |
| 1990 | 68 | +47.8% |
| 1999 | 82 | +20.6% |
| 2008 | 85 | +3.7% |
Sights
- The church, which is a registered historic monument.
- The "lavoir", a public place where the women used to wash their clothes and which is also a "monument historique" because of its Blessed Virgin Mary statue whose color is still visible here and there
- The chapel, which is behind the lavoir and which can no longer be visited (stones fall)
- A stature of the Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus on the village square, near the church
- The graveyard
- The Aisne River and the ruins of a bridge which was designed to link Chaudardes with Concevreux, a village on the other side of the river (this bridge has been destroyed during the World War I)
See also
References
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