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Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache (French pronunciation: [lə nuvjɔ̃ ɑ̃ tjeʁaʃ], literally Le Nouvion in Thiérache; Picard: Ch' Nouvion-in-Thiérache) is a commune in the Aisne department, region of Hauts-de-France (formerly Picardy), northern France.
Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache | |
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 The church of Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache | |
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Location of Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache  | |
  Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache  Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache | |
| Coordinates: 50°01′05″N 3°47′09″E / 50.0181°N 3.7858°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Vervins |
| Canton | Guise |
| Intercommunality | Thiérache du Centre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Roselyne Cail[1] |
| Area 1 | 48.42 km2 (18.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,505 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02558 /02170 |
| Elevation | 154–229 m (505–751 ft) (avg. 185 m or 607 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
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History
editOn 27 August 1914, 210 houses in Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache were destroyed.[5][6][7] On 3 October 1914 the Germans requisitioned cars and trucks, six bicycles, candles and kerosene.[6] Every day, the town had to supply the Germans with 100 kg of assorted meat, 85 kg of bread, 48 kg of oats, 8 bales of alfalfa; 8 bales of straw, carrots, turnips, a cabbage and 200 kg of coal.[6] A large part of the Nouvion-en-Thiérache forest is requisitioned and cut down to produce coal and rifle butts.[8] On 6 November 1918 the town was liberated.[6]
Personalities
edit- Kamini (born 1979), rapper, comedian and screenwriter.[9][10]
- Ernest Lavisse (1842-1922), historian.[11]
- Adrien Fainsilber (1932-2023), architect and urbanist.[12]
See also
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edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache : 1914-1918, l'Atelier est prêt". L'Aisne nouvelle (in French). 18 August 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ a b c d "SAMUEL LEMAIRE, CINQUANTE MOIS SOUS LA BOTTE ALLEMANDE JOURNAL D'UN NOUVIONNAIS 1914-1918".
- ^ Nivet, Philippe (2015), Castagnez, Noëlline; Allorant, Pierre (eds.), "La mémoire des guerres chez les civils des départements envahis et occupés : le Loiret et les départements picards (1870-1871, 1914-1918 et 1939-1945)", Mémoires des guerres : Le Centre-Val-de-Loire de Jeanne d'Arc à Jean Zay, Histoire (in French), Rennes: Presses universitaires de Rennes, pp. 253–267, ISBN 978-2-7535-6052-9
- ^ "Picardie - La forêt privée du Nouvion-en-Thiérache - Ina.fr". Picardie. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ Média, Prisma (28 July 2024). "Kamini : que devient l'interprète du tube Marly-Gomont ? - Gala". Gala.fr (in French). Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ Ughetto, Sophie (7 October 2018). "PHOTOS. Kamini est revenu à la maison au Nouvion-en-Thiérache". www.lunion.fr (in French). Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ "Ernest Lavisse, l'École, l'Histoire. Du Nouvion-en-Thiérache à l'Académie Française | Cairn.info". shs.cairn.info. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ "Portraits d'architectes". expositions-virtuelles.citedelarchitecture.fr. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
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