Avançon,_Ardennes

Avançon, Ardennes

Avançon, Ardennes

Commune in Grand Est, France

Avançon (French pronunciation: [avɑ̃sɔ̃]) is a commune in the Ardennes département in the Grand Est region of northern France.

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Geography

Avançon is located some 10 km south-west of Rethel and 11 km east of Asfeld. Access to the commune is by the D18 road from Acy-Romance in the north-east which passes through the commune to the village near the centre then continues west to Blanzy-la-Salonnaise. The D26 road goes from the village north to Taizy. The D150 goes south-west from the village to Saint-Loup-en-Champagne. The commune is entirely farmland.[3]

Neighbouring communes and villages

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Heraldry

Arms of Avançon, Ardennes
Arms of Avançon, Ardennes
 Blazon:

Azure, a fleur-de-lis Argent between three mullets Or.



Administration

List of Successive Mayors[4]

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Demography

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Avançonnais or Avançonnaises in French.[5]

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Culture and heritage

Religious heritage

The commune has one religious building that is registered as an historical monument:

  • The Church of Saint Remi (13th century)[8] The Church contains one item that is registered as an historical object:

Notable people linked to the commune

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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    Google Maps
  4. [4]
    List of Mayors of France (in French)
  5. [5]
    Le nom des habitants du 08 - Ardennes, habitants.fr
  6. [6]
    Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Avançon, EHESS (in French).
  7. [7]
    Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  8. [8]
    Ministry of Culture, Mérimée PA00078338 Church of Saint Remi (in French)
  9. [9]
    Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM08000039 Eagle Lectern (in French)
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