Perthes, Ardennes

Perthes (French pronunciation: [pɛʁt] ) is a commune in the Ardennes department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France.

Perthes
The town hall in Perthes
The town hall in Perthes
Coat of arms of Perthes
Location of Perthes
Perthes is located in France
Perthes
Perthes
Perthes is located in Grand Est
Perthes
Perthes
Coordinates: 49°27′01″N 4°21′05″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentArdennes
ArrondissementRethel
CantonChâteau-Porcien
IntercommunalityPays Rethélois
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Pascal Turquin[1]
Area
1
23.41 km2 (9.04 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
306
  Density13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
08339 /08300
Elevation86–158 m (282–518 ft)
(avg. 132 m or 433 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It was the site of a minor skirmish in the First Battle of Champagne, fought on 20 December 1914.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1946324    
1954385+18.8%
1962368−4.4%
1968351−4.6%
1975309−12.0%
1982294−4.9%
1990285−3.1%
1999277−2.8%
2005286+3.2%
2015301+5.2%

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.


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