21 Aug, 2019
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Reuilly-Sauvigny
Reuilly-Sauvigny (French pronunciation: [ʁœji soviɲi]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The village is located in Condé-en-Brie, in the south of the Aisne department, bordering on the Marne department. About 10 kilometres to the east of the commune is Château-Thierry, which is located on a hillside in Marne.
History
Two surrounding fords meant it was easiest to cross la Marne at the top of the commune, making it a strategic point during the two World wars, during which Reuilly was very heavily damaged.
Heraldry
The Reuilly-Sauvigny coat of arms is emblazoned with: Green with a golden sword, three lioncubs stitched on a silver waving fabric
Sights
- Église Saint Blaise, dating back to the 13th century
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1968 | 155 | — |
1975 | 153 | −0.19% |
1982 | 163 | +0.91% |
1990 | 189 | +1.87% |
1999 | 213 | +1.34% |
2007 | 234 | +1.18% |
2012 | 223 | −0.96% |
2017 | 201 | −2.06% |
Source: INSEE |
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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