Annelles Explained

Annelles
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Annelles 08.svg
Arrondissement:Rethel
Canton:Château-Porcien
Insee:08014
Postal Code:08310
Mayor:Anne Cuif[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Pays Rethélois
Coordinates:49.4286°N 4.42°W
Elevation M:120
Elevation Min M:98
Elevation Max M:168
Area Km2:12.31

Annelles (in French pronounced as /anɛl/) is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France.

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.[2]

Neighbouring communes and villages

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Heraldry

Administration

List of Successive Mayors[3]

From To Name Party Position
1791 1807 Sulpice Tocut
1807 1816 Jean-Rémy Coutin
1816 1821 François Baudet
1821 1843 Jean-Rémy Coutin
1843 1843 Jean-Baptiste Desterbay
1843 1855 Alexandre-Louis Lescuyer General Councillor
1856 1871 Maximillien Tocut
1871 1874 Jean-Baptiste Vilain
1874 1891 Jules-Armand Carré
1891 1898 Jean-Baptiste Fricotteau
1898 Joseph-Auguste Devaux
1995 2001 Dominique Tassot
2001 2014 Denis Fricotteau
2014 Current Anne Cuif

Population

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Annellois or Annelloises in French.[4]

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

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Annelles,+France/@49.4287713,4.4191198,5932m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x47ea2871e318187f:0x40a5fb99a3f7fd0?hl=en Google Maps
  3. http://www.francegenweb.org/mairesgenweb/resultcommune.php?id=8428 List of Mayors of France
  4. https://www.habitants.fr/ardennes-08 Le nom des habitants du 08 - Ardennes
  5. Ministry of Culture, Palissy