Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Arrancy (French pronunciation: [aʁɑ̃si] ) is acommune in thedepartment ofAisne in theHauts-de-France region of northernFrance .
Arrancy is located some 15 km southeast ofLaon and 40 km northwest ofReims . It can be accessed by the D1044 road fromFestieux in the north which passes down the eastern edge of the commune and continues south toCorbeny . The village is accessed by the D88 which runs west from the D1044 to the village then continues west toPloyart-et-Vaurseine . There are also some country roads which access the commune. The commune is mixed farmland and forest with no other hamlets or villages other than Arrancy.[ 3]
La Bièvre stream rises northeast of the village and flows southwest to the south of the village then west into the Ailette Lake.[ 3]
Neighbouring communes and villages [ edit ]
Places adjacent to Arrancy
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List of Successive Mayors of Arrancy [ 4]
From To Name Party 2001 Present Georges Harant[ 1] UMP thenLR
Historical population Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1968 66 — 1975 56 −2.32% 1982 53 −0.78% 1990 42 −2.87% 1999 50 +1.96% 2007 47 −0.77% 2012 54 +2.82% 2017 53 −0.37% Source: INSEE[ 5]
The Town Hall Arrancy War Memorial
Culture and heritage [ edit ] The commune has two buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:
TheChateau of Arrancy (17th century) is registered as an historical monument.[ 6] The oldChateau of Arranceau (15th century) is registered as an historical monument.[ 7] The Church of Saint-Rémi TheChurch of Saint-Rémi contains many items that are registered as historical objects:
A Statue (16th century)[ 8] A Statue: Saint Barbe (16th century)[ 9] A Tombstone of Charles Duglas, his wife, and their children (1703)[ 10] A Tombstone of Louis de Proisy and Louise de Gris, his wife (1628)[ 11] A Tombstone of Philippe Duglas (1614)[ 12] A Tombstone of Jacques de Proisy, Baron of La Bove, and Claudine d'Espena, his wife (1561)[ 13] Notable people linked to the commune [ edit ] Thomas-Antoine-Jean Maussion, French politician, Mayor of Arrancy, died there in 1839. Lieutenant-ColonelRené de La Tour du Pin , Marquis of La Charce, was born on 1 April 1834 in Arrancy. ^a b "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" .data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.^a b c Google Maps ^ List of Mayors of France (in French) ^ Population en historique depuis 1968 , INSEE^ Ministry of Culture, MériméePA02000077 Chateau of Arrancy (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, MériméePA00115507 Chateau of Arranceau (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyPM02001416 Statue (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyPM02001415 Statue: Saint Barbe (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyPM02000041 Tombstone of Charles Duglas, his wife, and their children (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyPM02000040 Tombstone of Louis de Proisy and Louise de Gris, his wife (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyPM02000039 Tombstone of Philippe Duglas (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyPM02000038 Tombstone of Jacques de Proisy, Baron of La Bove, and Claudine d'Espena, his wife (in French) Wikimedia Commons has media related to
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