Aguilcourt

Aguilcourt
Commune
The centre of Aguilcourt
Coat of arms
Location of Aguilcourt
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Coordinates: 49°24′24″N 3°58′08″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Aisne
Arrondissement	Laon
Canton	Guignicourt
Intercommunality	Champagne Picarde
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Gérard Prévôt
Area 1	10.57 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	393
• Density	37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	02005 /02190
Elevation	54–102 m (177–335 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Aguilcourt is a commune in the department of Aisne in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

The inhabitants of Aguilcourt are known as Aguilcourtois or Aguilcourtoises

Geography

Aguilcourt is 2 km south of the town of Guignicourt. From Guignicourt the commune can be reached by road D62 which runs from the north-west border of the commune through the village and continues to Orainville in the south-east. Highway D622 runs south-west from the village to Cormicy. The western edge of the commune is traversed by the A26 autoroute (E17) but the nearest exit is Exit 14 north of the commune and west of Guignicourt. Some 200m north-east of the town is the Grand Marais railway station just outside the border of the commune. From here trains run north to Guignicourt and south to Loivre.

The Suippe river forms most of the commune's northeastern border.

Heraldry

Arms of Aguilcourt

Blazon: Parti per pale, one gules a cross bottony of Argent and two of Or a lion of Azure.

Administration

The Town Hall

List of Mayors of Aguilcourt

From	To	Name	Party	Position
2001	2008	Jean-Marc Le Gouellec	DVG
2008	Current	Gérard Prévôt	DVD

(Not all data is known)

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 156 —     1800 160 +0.36% 1806 167 +0.72% 1821 165 −0.08% 1831 231 +3.42% 1836 275 +3.55% 1841 307 +2.23% 1846 309 +0.13% 1851 313 +0.26% 1856 310 −0.19% 1861 312 +0.13% 1866 298 −0.91% 1872 296 −0.11% 1876 264 −2.82% 1881 269 +0.38% 1886 272 +0.22% 1891 274 +0.15% 1896 300 +1.83%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 282 −1.23% 1906 279 −0.21% 1911 326 +3.16% 1921 192 −5.16% 1926 319 +10.69% 1931 248 −4.91% 1936 254 +0.48% 1946 249 −0.20% 1954 251 +0.10% 1962 224 −1.41% 1968 242 +1.30% 1975 228 −0.85% 1982 252 +1.44% 1990 328 +3.35% 1999 359 +1.01% 2007 339 −0.71% 2012 393 +3.00% 2017 384 −0.46%
Source: EHESS and INSEE

Aguilcourt War Memorial

Aguilcourt Church

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round

Election		Winning Candidate	Party	%
style="background-color: Template:National Front (France)/meta/color" |	2017	Marine Le Pen	FN	58.00
style="background-color: Template:Socialist Party (France)/meta/color" |	2012	François Hollande	PS	51.27
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" |	2007	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	56.68
style="background-color: Template:Rally for the Republic/meta/color" |	2002	Jacques Chirac	RPR	61.69

See also

• Communes of the Aisne department

External links

• Aguilcourt on Lion1906
• Aguilcourt on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website (in French)
• Aguilcourt on the 1750 Cassini Map