Aulnoye-Aymeries Explained

Aulnoye-Aymeries
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Aulnoye-Aymeries (Nord).svg
Arrondissement:Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton:Aulnoye-Aymeries
Insee:59033
Postal Code:59620
Mayor:Bernard Baudoux[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:CA Maubeuge Val de Sambre
Coordinates:50.205°N 3.8364°W
Elevation M:148
Elevation Min M:125
Elevation Max M:151
Area Km2:8.66

Aulnoye-Aymeries (in French pronounced as /o(l)nwaɛm(ə)ʁi/; Auno-Aymeries) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It was established in 1953 by the merger of the former communes Aulnoye and Aymeries.[2]

Before the opening of the high-speed railway line between Brussels and Paris, the railway station of Aulnoye-Aymeries was a major junction, where the lines Paris–Brussels and Calais–Lille–Thionville connected.

Population

The population data given in the table and graph below for 1946 and earlier refer to the former commune of Aulnoye.

Twin towns

Aulnoye-Aymeries is twinned with:

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.
  2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/59033-aulnoye-aymeries INSEE commune file