Vorges
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Vorges | |
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![]() The church of Vorges | |
Coordinates: 49°31′08″N 3°39′19″E / 49.5189°N 3.6553°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Aisne |
Arrondissement | Laon |
Canton | Laon-2 |
Intercommunality | CA Pays de Laon |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Maquin[1] |
Area 1 | 4.78 km2 (1.85 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 376 |
• Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 02824 /02860 |
Elevation | 70–193 m (230–633 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Vorges (French pronunciation: [vɔʁʒ]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 355 | — |
1975 | 343 | −0.49% |
1982 | 353 | +0.41% |
1990 | 388 | +1.19% |
1999 | 377 | −0.32% |
2009 | 379 | +0.05% |
2014 | 374 | −0.27% |
2020 | 374 | +0.00% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
People associated with the commune
[edit]- Édouard Fleury (1815–83): Historian, writer
- Champfleury (1821–89): Journalist, writer
- Gaston Ganault (1831–94): Barrister, deputy
- Ernest Ganault (1868–1936): Doctor, deputy
- Hector de Pétigny (1904-1992): Artist
- Charles Wolf (1827-1918): Astronomer
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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