Barenton-sur-Serre explained

Barenton-sur-Serre
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Laon
Canton:Marle
Insee:02048
Postal Code:02270
Mayor:Christian Lecuyer[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Pays de la Serre
Coordinates:49.6722°N 3.6811°W
Elevation Min M:61
Elevation Max M:122
Area Km2:8.05

Barenton-sur-Serre (in French pronounced as /baʁɑ̃tɔ̃ syʁ sɛʁ/, literally Barenton on Serre) is a commune in the department of Aisne in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

Geography

Barenton-sur-Serre is located some 35 km southeast of Saint-Quentin and 15 km northeast of Laon. National Route N2 passes through the commune from Froidmont-Cohartille in the northeast running southwest through the commune. Access to the village is by road D3060 running west from the N2 to the village then continuing north-west to road D12. There is also access to the village on a country road from Froidmont-Cohartille. There is quite a large area of forest north of the village and in a belt extending southeast of the village. The rest of the commune is all farmland.[2]

The Ru de Barentons flows from the south of the commune into the Souche river which flows from east to west through the commune then continues northwest to join the Serre river.[2]

Neighbouring communes and villages

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Administration

List of Successive Mayors of Barenton-sur-Serre[3]

From To Name Party
1995 2008 Gérard Cuvillier
2008 2014 Sébastien Lhermine
2014 2020 Bruno Séverin
2020 Present Christian Lecuyer

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/Barenton-sur-Serre,+France/@49.668215,3.6931071,5899m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x47e9cafc8012313f:0x40af13e8169fb90?hl=en Google Maps
  3. http://www.francegenweb.org/mairesgenweb/resultcommune.php?id=10471 List of Mayors of France