Reuilly-Sauvigny
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Reuilly-Sauvigny | |
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Location of Reuilly-Sauvigny  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Château-Thierry |
| Canton | Condé-en-Brie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Saroul |
| Area 1 | 6.54 km2 (2.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | 233 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (92/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02645 /02850 |
| Elevation | 62–241 m (203–791 ft) (avg. 67 m or 220 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Reuilly-Sauvigny is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The village is located in Condé-en-Brie, in the south of the Aisne department, bordering on the Marne department. About 10 kilometres to the east of the commune is Château-Thierry, which is located on a hillside in Marne.
History
Two surrounding fords meant it was easiest to cross la Marne at the top of the commune, making it a strategic point during the two World wars, during which Reuilly was very heavily damaged.
Heraldry
The Reuilly-Sauvigny coat of arms is emblazoned with: Green with a golden sword, three lioncubs stitched on a silver waving fabric
Demographics
Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, the Census for areas with less than 10,000 inhabitants has taken place every five years. In Reuilly-Sauvigny this happened in 2007 and 2012. Any Census figures from other years are estimates.
Sights
- Église Saint Blaise, dating back to the 13th century
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 191 | — |
| 1968 | 155 | −18.8% |
| 1975 | 153 | −1.3% |
| 1982 | 163 | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 189 | +16.0% |
| 1999 | 213 | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 233 | +9.4% |
See also
References
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