Annelles

Annelles is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France.

Annelles
The Village
Coat of arms
Location of Annelles
Annelles
Annelles
Coordinates: 49°25′43″N 4°25′12″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentArdennes
ArrondissementRethel
CantonChâteau-Porcien
IntercommunalityPays Rethélois
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Anne Cuif
Area
1
12.31 km2 (4.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
141
  Density11/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
08014 /08310
Elevation98–168 m (322–551 ft)
(avg. 120 m or 390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Annellois or Annelloises[2]

Geography

Annelles is located some 10 km south-east of Rethel and 4 km north-east of Juniville. It can be accessed by the D25 road from Juniville which passes through the heart of the commune and the village and continues to Saulces-Champenoises in the north-east. Apart from the village the commune is entirely farmland.[3]

Neighbouring communes and villages[3]

Heraldry

Arms of Annelles
The official status of the blazon is yet to be determined

Blazon:
Azure, a double-headed eagle of Or debruised by a crozier of Argent, in chief Gules charged with 3 annulets of Or.

Administration

List of Successive Mayors[4]

FromToNamePartyPosition
17911807Sulpice Tocut
18071816Jean-Rémy Coutin
18161821François Baudet
18211843Jean-Rémy Coutin
18431843Jean-Baptiste Desterbay
18431855Alexandre-Louis LescuyerGeneral Counsel
18561871Maximillien Tocut
18711874Jean-Baptiste Vilain
18741891Jules-Armand Carré
18911898Jean-Baptiste Fricotteau
1898Joseph-Auguste Devaux
19952001Dominique Tassot
20012014Denis Fricotteau
2014CurrentAnne Cuif

(Not all data is known)

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006129    
2007130+0.8%
2008136+4.6%
2009140+2.9%
2010139−0.7%
2011139+0.0%
2012138−0.7%
2013137−0.7%
2014136−0.7%
2015139+2.2%
2016140+0.7%

Culture and heritage

Religious heritage

The Church contains 3 Paintings: The Descent from the Cross, Christ and the Samaritan, and the Apparition of Madeleine (18th century) which are registered as historical objects.[5]

The oldest families

From the 1600s onwards the most prominent families were: Rogelet, Mahaut, Desterbay, Thierard, Vuibert, Hinguerlot, Guillet, Micart, Carrelot, Bonnevie, Perinet, Detez, Coutin, Fricoteau, Tocut, Giot, Forest, Verdelet, Lacour, Misset, Bechard, Mayot, Fequant, Lambert, Guillemin, Prévoteau, Soibinet, Simon, Melin, and Gobron.

Notable people linked to the commune

  • Jeanne Alexzandrine Pommery, born at Annelles on 13 April 1819 and died at Chigny-les-Roses (Marne) on 18 March 1890 was the founder of the House of Pommery, makers of Champagne wines.
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See also

Notes and references

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