Vailly-sur-Aisne

Vailly-sur-Aisne
Town hall
Location of Vailly-sur-Aisne
Vailly-sur-Aisne
Vailly-sur-Aisne
Coordinates: 49°24′36″N 3°31′02″E / 49.41°N 3.5172°E / 49.41; 3.5172
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentAisne
ArrondissementSoissons
CantonFère-en-Tardenois
IntercommunalityVal de l'Aisne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Arnaud Battefort[1]
Area
1
9.97 km2 (3.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
2,019
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
02758 /02370
Elevation42–192 m (138–630 ft)
(avg. 42 m or 138 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vailly-sur-Aisne (French pronunciation: [vɛli syʁ ɛːn]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintains a cemetery, Vailly British Cemetery, at Vailly-sur-Aisne.[3]

The town, derives its name from the Aisne, which flows just south of downtown. It is located around 13 kilometers from Soissons and 100 kilometers from Paris.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,830—    
1975 1,855+0.19%
1982 1,883+0.21%
1990 1,980+0.63%
1999 2,081+0.55%
2007 2,089+0.05%
2012 2,055−0.33%
2017 2,003−0.51%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ "CWGC - Cemetery Details". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE