Sissonne
Sissonne is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is about 20 km east of Laon, close to the source of the river Souche.
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Coordinates: 49°34′18″N 3°53′37″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Aisne |
Arrondissement | Laon |
Canton | Guignicourt |
Intercommunality | Champagne Picarde |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre-Marie Lebee |
Area 1 | 53.53 km2 (20.67 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 2,055 |
• Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 02720 /02150 |
Elevation | 71–131 m (233–430 ft) (avg. 108 m or 354 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The community dates back to the 12th century with the first church built c.1107.
The sculptor and engraver Guillaume Dupré was born at Sissonne c.1576.
There has been a military camp at Sissonne since 1895, with British and German military cemeteries from World War I nearby.
The politician Nicolas Fricoteaux was born at Sissonne in 1962.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1793 | 1,040 | — |
1800 | 1,094 | +5.2% |
1806 | 1,074 | −1.8% |
1821 | 1,209 | +12.6% |
1831 | 1,315 | +8.8% |
1836 | 1,323 | +0.6% |
1841 | 1,403 | +6.0% |
1846 | 1,372 | −2.2% |
1851 | 1,450 | +5.7% |
1856 | 1,502 | +3.6% |
1861 | 1,509 | +0.5% |
1866 | 1,455 | −3.6% |
1872 | 1,430 | −1.7% |
1876 | 1,551 | +8.5% |
1881 | 1,517 | −2.2% |
1886 | 1,527 | +0.7% |
1891 | 1,482 | −2.9% |
1896 | 1,443 | −2.6% |
1901 | 1,679 | +16.4% |
1906 | 1,737 | +3.5% |
1911 | 1,980 | +14.0% |
1921 | 2,114 | +6.8% |
1926 | 3,161 | +49.5% |
1931 | 6,327 | +100.2% |
1936 | 8,271 | +30.7% |
1946 | 1,742 | −78.9% |
1954 | 2,789 | +60.1% |
1962 | 2,162 | −22.5% |
1968 | 2,405 | +11.2% |
1975 | 2,303 | −4.2% |
1982 | 2,229 | −3.2% |
1990 | 2,315 | +3.9% |
1999 | 2,113 | −8.7% |
2008 | 2,149 | +1.7% |
2012 | 2,070 | −3.7% |
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See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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