Aulnoye-Aymeries

Summary

Aulnoye-Aymeries (French pronunciation: [o(l)nwaɛm(ə)ʁi]; Picard: Auno-Aymeries) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It was established in 1953 by the merger of the former communes Aulnoye and Aymeries.[3]

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The church in Aymeries
The church in Aymeries
Coat of arms of Aulnoye-Aymeries
Location of Aulnoye-Aymeries
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Aulnoye-Aymeries is located in Hauts-de-France
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Coordinates: 50°12′18″N 3°50′11″E / 50.205°N 3.8364°E / 50.205; 3.8364
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementAvesnes-sur-Helpe
CantonAulnoye-Aymeries
IntercommunalityCA Maubeuge Val de Sambre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bernard Baudoux[1]
Area
1
8.66 km2 (3.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
8,756
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59033 /59620
Elevation125–151 m (410–495 ft)
(avg. 148 m or 486 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Before the opening of the high-speed railway line between Brussels and Paris, the railway station of Aulnoye-Aymeries was a major junction, where the lines Paris–Brussels and Calais–Lille–Thionville connected.

Population edit

The population data given in the table and graph below for 1946 and earlier refer to the former commune of Aulnoye.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 111—    
1800 104−0.93%
1806 146+5.82%
1821 134−0.57%
1831 165+2.10%
1836 172+0.83%
1841 200+3.06%
1846 273+6.42%
1851 322+3.36%
1856 338+0.97%
1861 409+3.89%
1866 431+1.05%
1872 644+6.92%
1876 818+6.16%
1881 1,085+5.81%
1886 1,402+5.26%
1891 1,386−0.23%
1896 1,457+1.00%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,586+1.71%
1906 1,686+1.23%
1911 1,956+3.02%
1921 3,169+4.94%
1926 4,399+6.78%
1931 4,924+2.28%
1936 5,442+2.02%
1946 4,724−1.40%
1954 7,286+5.57%
1962 9,405+3.24%
1968 9,750+0.60%
1975 9,917+0.24%
1982 10,086+0.24%
1990 9,882−0.26%
1999 9,203−0.79%
2007 8,814−0.54%
2012 8,754−0.14%
2017 8,811+0.13%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

Twin towns edit

Aulnoye-Aymeries is twinned with:

See also edit

References edit

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Aulnoye-Aymeries, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE