Andelain
Andelain | |
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_mairie.JPG) Andelain town hall | |
Location of Andelain  | |
  Andelain  Andelain | |
| Coordinates: 49°38′36″N 3°22′16″E / 49.6433°N 3.3711°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Laon |
| Canton | Tergnier |
| Intercommunality | Chauny-Tergnier-La Fère |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Julie Wendling Marlière |
| Area 1 | 2.91 km2 (1.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 212 |
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02016 /02800 |
| Elevation | 47–106 m (154–348 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Andelain is a commune in the Aisne department and Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Geography
Andelain is located some 24 km south-south-east of Saint Quentin and 4 km east of Tergnier. It can be accessed by the D13 road from Charmes in the north-east passing through the village and continuing to Deuillet in the south-west. The D1032 road also runs through the north of the commune from west to east and the D553 road cuts through the south-western corner of the commune. Apart from the village the commune consists entirely of farmland with no other villages or hamlets.[2]
The Oise river forms a small part of the north-western border of the commune and a stream flows through the north-western part of the commune into the Oise river.[2]
Neighbouring communes and villages
Places adjacent to Andelain | |
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Administration
List of Successive Mayors of Andelain[3]
| From | To | Name | Party | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2008 | André Moircoy | ||
| 2008 | 2014 | Bernard Moufle | ||
| 2014 | 2017 | François Uran | Dead on the 26th of May 2017 | |
| 2017 | 2020 | André Bottin | ||
| 2020 | 2026 | Julie Wendling Marlière |
(Not all data is known)
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 170 | — |
| 2006 | 172 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 175 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 179 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 183 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 186 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 187 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 197 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 208 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 218 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 225 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 234 | +4.0% |
Culture and heritage
Civil heritage
- The Park of the Maguin Chateau (19th century)
is registered as an historical monument.[4]
Religious heritage
The Church of Saint-Denis (12th century).
is registered as an historical monument.[5] The Church contains several items that are registered as historical objects:
- A Fragment of a Retable (18th century)
[6] - A Statue: Saint Eveque seated (17th century)[7]
- A Statue: Saint Sebastian (17th century)[8]
- A Baptismal pool (15th century)[9]
- A Baptismal pool (15th century)[10]
- A Statue: Saint Barbe (16th century)[11]
- A Statue: Saint Antoine (16th century)[12]
- A Group Sculpture: Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John (15th century)[13]
- Stained glass windows (16th century)[14]
See also
External links
- Andelain official website (in French)
- Andelain on the old National Geographic Institute website (in French)
- Bell Towers website (in French)
- 40000 Bell Towers website (in French)
- Andelain on Lion1906
- Andelain on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website (in French)
- Andelain on the 1750 Cassini Map
Notes and references
Notes
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ a b c Google Maps
- ^ List of Mayors of France (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA02001292 Park of the Maguin Chateau (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée PA00115502 Church of Saint-Denis (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM02001515 Fragment of a Retable (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM02001514 Statue: Saint Eveque seated (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM02001513 Statue: Saint Sebastian (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM02000024 Baptismal pool (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM02000023 Baptismal pool (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM02000022 Statue: Saint Barbe (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM02000021 Statue: Saint Antoine (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM02000020 Group Sculpture: Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John (in French)
- ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM02000019 Stained glass windows (in French)
