Hierges
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Hierges | |
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The chateau in Hierges | |
Coordinates: 50°06′21″N 4°44′26″E / 50.1058°N 4.7406°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Ardennes |
Arrondissement | Charleville-Mézières |
Canton | Givet |
Intercommunality | Ardennes Rives de Meuse |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | René Bourgeois |
Area 1 | 4.05 km2 (1.56 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 165 |
• Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 08226 /08320 |
Elevation | 121 m (397 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Hierges is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region in northern France.
Hierges is located in the Meuse valley along the Belgian border.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 245 | — |
1968 | 297 | +21.2% |
1975 | 324 | +9.1% |
1982 | 300 | −7.4% |
1990 | 254 | −15.3% |
1999 | 220 | −13.4% |
2008 | 212 | −3.6% |
Sights and monuments
- Château de Hierges, a castle whose origins go back to the 16th century, was built on the site of an earlier 9th century castrum.
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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