Aulnoye-Aymeries
Aulnoye-Aymeries | |
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Coordinates: 50°12′18″N 3°50′11″E / 50.205°N 3.8364°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
Canton | Aulnoye-Aymeries |
Intercommunality | CA Maubeuge Val de Sambre |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Baudoux[1] |
Area 1 | 8.66 km2 (3.34 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 8,756 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59033 /59620 |
Elevation | 125–151 m (410–495 ft) (avg. 148 m or 486 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Aulnoye-Aymeries (French pronunciation: [o(l)nwaɛm(ə)ʁi]; Picard: Auno-Aymeries) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It was established in 1953 by the merger of the former communes Aulnoye and Aymeries.[3]
Before the opening of the high-speed railway line between Brussels and Paris, the railway station of Aulnoye-Aymeries was a major junction, where the lines Paris–Brussels and Calais–Lille–Thionville connected.
Population
[edit]The population data given in the table and graph below for 1946 and earlier refer to the former commune of Aulnoye.
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Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5] |
Twin towns
[edit]Aulnoye-Aymeries is twinned with:
- Quedlinburg, Germany, since 1961
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Aulnoye-Aymeries, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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