Aulnoye-Aymeries
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Location of Aulnoye-Aymeries  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Berlaimont |
| Intercommunality | Maubeuge Val de Sambre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Baudoux |
| Area 1 | 8.66 km2 (3.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | 8,832 |
| • 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 is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Before the opening of the high-speed railway line between Brussels and Paris, it was a major railway crossing, where the lines Paris-Brussels and Calais-Lille-Thionville connected.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1793 | 111 | — |
| 1800 | 104 | −6.3% |
| 1806 | 146 | +40.4% |
| 1821 | 134 | −8.2% |
| 1831 | 165 | +23.1% |
| 1836 | 172 | +4.2% |
| 1841 | 200 | +16.3% |
| 1846 | 273 | +36.5% |
| 1851 | 322 | +17.9% |
| 1856 | 338 | +5.0% |
| 1861 | 409 | +21.0% |
| 1866 | 431 | +5.4% |
| 1872 | 644 | +49.4% |
| 1876 | 818 | +27.0% |
| 1881 | 1,085 | +32.6% |
| 1886 | 1,402 | +29.2% |
| 1891 | 1,386 | −1.1% |
| 1896 | 1,457 | +5.1% |
| 1901 | 1,586 | +8.9% |
| 1906 | 1,686 | +6.3% |
| 1911 | 1,956 | +16.0% |
| 1921 | 3,169 | +62.0% |
| 1926 | 4,399 | +38.8% |
| 1931 | 4,924 | +11.9% |
| 1936 | 5,442 | +10.5% |
| 1946 | 4,724 | −13.2% |
| 1954 | 7,286 | +54.2% |
| 1962 | 9,405 | +29.1% |
| 1968 | 9,750 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 9,917 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 10,086 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 9,882 | −2.0% |
| 1999 | 9,206 | −6.8% |
| 2006 | 8,870 | −3.6% |
| 2009 | 8,832 | −0.4% |
Twin towns
Aulnoye-Aymeries is twinned with:
Quedlinburg, Germany, since 1961
See also
References
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