Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Autreppes (French pronunciation: [otʁɛp] commune in thedepartment ofAisne in theHauts-de-France region of northernFrance and in the natural region ofThiérache .
Autreppes is located some 35 km east by northeast ofSaint-Quentin and 15 km west ofHirson . It can be accessed by the D31 road running fromSaint-Algis in the west through the heart of the commune and the village and continuing east toEtreaupont . There are also many country roads covering the commune and accessing it from all directions. The commune consists entirely of farmland.[ 3]
TheOise river traverses the northern part of the commune from east to west. Only one stream flows into it from the north in the commune.[ 3]
Neighbouring communes and villages [ edit ]
Places adjacent to Autreppes
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The area was calledAltripia in 876. Autreppes was part of the former royal estate given to theAbbey of Saint-Denis in 915. Then the village of Autreppes became a lordship until theFrench Revolution . In 1790 the commune was part of the Canton of Marly in the district of Vervins but in 1801 became part of theCanton of Vervins in theArrondissement of Vervins .
List of Successive Mayors of Autreppes [ 4]
From To Name Party 2001 2003 Jean Sauvage 2003 2008 Jean Basse DVG 2008 Present Paul Basse DVG
Historical population Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1968 232 — 1975 216 −1.02% 1982 184 −2.26% 1990 150 −2.52% 1999 142 −0.61% 2007 180 +3.01% 2012 180 +0.00% 2017 178 −0.22% Source: INSEE[ 5]
The War memorial The old Railway Station
Culture and heritage [ edit ] The Axe Vert The commune has a number of buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:
ASchoolteacher's House at 10 Rue Bernard-Lefèvre (1823)[ 6] ARailway Station at Rue du Gîte (1909)[ 7] ASpinning Mill at 13 Rue Jean-Pierre-Lefèvre (1850)[ 8] AHouse at 4 Rue Jean-Pierre-Lefèvre (1804)[ 9] TheTown Hall / School at Place de la Mairie (1879)[ 10] AFarmhouse at 24 Rue de Vervins (1865)[ 11] Other sites of interest TheAxe Vert (Green Axis) is a hiking trail built on the oldGuise -Hirson railway trackbed which forms part of theGR 122 walking trail. The Saint-Hilaire fortified church The fortified church south transept The commune has two religious buildings that are registered as historical monuments:
A formerPresbytery (1778)[ 12] TheParish Church of Saint-Hilaire (1632)[ 13] [ 14] A Rock Frame (18th century)[ 15] AChasuble ,Stole ,Maniple , and aChalice cover (19th century)[ 16] An Altar Painting: Assumption (16th century)[ 17] A Painting: Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple (17th century)[ 18] A Reliquary Cross of Saint Hilaire of Poitiers (1758)[ 19] A Cross: Christ on the Cross (18th century)[ 20] A Confessional Door (18th century)[ 21] A Statue: Virgin and child called Our Lady of Victories (19th century)[ 22] A Funeral Cross for François Demarle (1814)[ 23] ATabernacle (17th century)[ 24] A set of 2 Consoles (18th century)[ 25] A set of 6Stained glass windows of people (1961)[ 26] AStained glass window: Saint Augustin (Bay 7) (19th century)[ 27] A set of 4 Pews (18th century)[ 28] The Church Picture Gallery Reliquary
War tomb
The Grotto of Lourdes
A Processional Banner
The Confessional
Other religious sites of interest Notable people linked to the commune [ edit ] Bernard andJean-Pierre Lefèvre - two young people killed during the war in Algeria. The two main streets of the commune are named after them.^ "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, MériméeIA02000421 Schoolteacher's House at 10 Rue Bernard-Lefèvre (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA02000419 Schoolteacher's House at Rue du Gîte (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA02000426 Spinning Mill at 13 Rue Jean-Pierre-Lefèvre (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA02000417 House at 4 Rue Jean-Pierre-Lefèvre (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA02000418 Town Hall / School at Place de la Mairie (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA02000423 Farmhouse at 24 Rue de Vervins (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA02000420 Presbytery (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA02000409 Parish Church of Saint-Hilaire (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, MériméePA00115514 Parish Church of Saint-Hilaire (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001419 Rock Frame (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001381 Chasuble, Stole, Maniple, and a Chalice cover (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001380 Altar Painting: Assumption (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001372 Painting: Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001371 Reliquary Cross of Saint Hilaire of Poitiers (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001370 Cross: Christ on the Cross (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001369 Confessional Door (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001368 Statue: Virgin and child called Our Lady of Victories (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001367 Funeral Cross for François Demarle (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001366 Tabernacle (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001365 Set of 2 Consoles (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001364 Set of 6 Stained glass windows of people (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001363 Stained glass window: Saint Augustin (Bay 7) (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02001362 Set of 4 Pews (in French) Wikimedia Commons has media related to
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