Rumigny (French pronunciation: [ʁymiɲi]) is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region in northern France.

Rumigny
Cour des Prés chateau
Cour des Prés chateau
Coat of arms of Rumigny
Location of Rumigny
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Rumigny is located in France
Rumigny
Rumigny
Rumigny is located in Grand Est
Rumigny
Rumigny
Coordinates: 49°48′33″N 4°16′02″E / 49.8092°N 4.2672°E / 49.8092; 4.2672
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentArdennes
ArrondissementCharleville-Mézières
CantonSigny-l'Abbaye
IntercommunalityArdennes Thiérache
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) David Buridant[1]
Area
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17.38 km2 (6.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
276
 • Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
08373 /08290
Elevation185 m (607 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It lies near Rozoy-sur-Serre, 12 km (7.5 mi) from Mon Idée on the border with Belgium, at the junction of routes D877 and D977.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962503—    
1968522+3.8%
1975472−9.6%
1982440−6.8%
1990378−14.1%
1999368−2.6%
2008377+2.4%

Personalities

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Rumigny was the birthplace of the astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.