Arnicourt Explained

Arnicourt
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Rethel
Canton:Rethel
Insee:08021
Postal Code:08300
Mayor:Thomas Samyn[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:CC Pays Rethélois
Coordinates:49.5556°N 4.35°W
Elevation M:106
Elevation Min M:72
Elevation Max M:147
Area Km2:8.33

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

Geography

Arnicourt is located some 6 km north by north-west of Rethel and 8 km south-west of Novion-Porcien. Access to the commune is by the D10 road from Sorbon in the south passing through the commune and the village continuing to Sery in the north. The commune is entirely farmland with a small patch of forest in the north.[2]

The Plumion river flows through the north of the commune from north to south-west joining the Rayee on the south-western border. The Rayee continues south-west forming a small part of the south-western border.[2]

Neighbouring communes and villages

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Administration

List of Successive Mayors[3]

From To Name
2001 2020 Alain Samyn
2020 current Thomas Samyn

Demography

In 2017 the commune had 157 inhabitants.

Sites and monuments

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/Arnicourt/@49.5499572,4.3497661,5944m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x47e98bb69d8644b1:0xc5632abf0a838d9e?hl=en Google Maps
  3. http://www.francegenweb.org/mairesgenweb/resultcommune.php?id=8435 List of Mayors of France
  4. Ministry of Culture, Mérimée