Perthes, Ardennes
Perthes (French pronunciation: [pɛʁt] (
listen)) is a commune in the Ardennes department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France.
Perthes | |
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 The town hall in Perthes | |
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Location of Perthes 
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| Coordinates: 49°27′01″N 4°21′05″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Ardennes |
| Arrondissement | Rethel |
| Canton | Château-Porcien |
| Intercommunality | Pays Rethélois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Pascal Turquin |
| Area 1 | 23.41 km2 (9.04 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 309 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 08339 /08300 |
| Elevation | 86–158 m (282–518 ft) (avg. 132 m or 433 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It was the site of a minor skirmish in the First Battle of Champagne, fought on 20 December 1914.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1946 | 324 | — |
| 1954 | 385 | +18.8% |
| 1962 | 368 | −4.4% |
| 1968 | 351 | −4.6% |
| 1975 | 309 | −12.0% |
| 1982 | 294 | −4.9% |
| 1990 | 285 | −3.1% |
| 1999 | 277 | −2.8% |
| 2005 | 286 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 301 | +5.2% |
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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