Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Acy (French pronunciation: [asi] ) is acommune in thedepartment ofAisne in theHauts-de-France region of northernFrance .
The commune has been awardedone flower by theNational Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in theCompetition of cities and villages in Bloom .[ 3]
Acy is located some 5 km southeast ofSoissons . TheEuropean Route E46 heading east from Soissons forms a section of the northern border however access to the commune is via the Highway D952 which branches from the E46 in the north-west and goes south-east through the heart of the commune toSerches in the south-east. Access to Acy town is on theRue de l'Aube which runs off the D952. The D951 branches off the E46 at the same place as the D952 and passes south through the commune toAmbrief in the south. The D6 road forms the southern border of the commune.
The riverAisne forms the northern border of the commune. An unnamed stream flows north through the heart of the commune to join the Aisne in the north.[ 4]
Towns and villages in the commune [ edit ] Acy Jury L'Aube La Croutelle Le Transbordeur [ 4]
Neighbouring communes and villages [ edit ]
Places adjacent to Acy, Aisne
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Arms of Acy Blason: Or, three eagle claws gules 2 and 1 armed argent.
List of Mayors of Acy [ 5]
From To Name 2001 2014 Pierre Fourrier 2014 2020 Bertrand Pénasse 2020 2022 Dominique Mathaut 2022 2026 Guillaume Bourgeois[ 1]
The inhabitants of the commune are known asAcéens orAcéennes in French.[ 6]
Historical population Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 626 — 1800 543 −2.01% 1806 712 +4.62% 1821 661 −0.49% 1831 715 +0.79% 1836 710 −0.14% 1841 691 −0.54% 1846 706 +0.43% 1851 699 −0.20% 1856 715 +0.45% 1861 700 −0.42% 1866 668 −0.93% 1872 670 +0.05% 1876 624 −1.76% 1881 625 +0.03% 1886 653 +0.88% 1891 590 −2.01% 1896 637 +1.54%
Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 627 −0.32% 1906 652 +0.79% 1911 633 −0.59% 1921 602 −0.50% 1926 747 +4.41% 1931 774 +0.71% 1936 759 −0.39% 1946 812 +0.68% 1954 832 +0.30% 1962 962 +1.83% 1968 924 −0.67% 1975 922 −0.03% 1982 992 +1.05% 1990 985 −0.09% 1999 951 −0.39% 2007 903 −0.65% 2012 1,001 +2.08% 2017 1,012 +0.22%
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Source: EHESS[ 7] and INSEE[ 8]
Culture and heritage [ edit ] The War Memorial The commune has two structures that are registered as historical monuments:
TheWar memorial (1924).[ 9] The War memorial incorporates one item that is registered as an historical object:A Statue: Angel of the Apocalypse (1924)[ 10] TheMonument to the 71st Alpine Infantry Regiment (1948).[ 11] The monument incorporates one item that is registered as an historical object:A Statue: Weeping (1948)[ 12] Church of Saint-Médard The commune has two religious buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:
ACalvary on Rue de la Croutelle (1878)[ 13] TheParish Church of Saint-Médard (12th century)[ 14] The Church contains many items that are registered as historical objects: There is the Charles-Chevallier primary and nursery school.The primary school is located at the Town hall.
Notable people linked to the commune [ edit ] Jules Pressoir (1850-1929): TeacherConstant Lacroix (1846-1924): Farmer^a b "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" .data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 1 February 2022.^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French).The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies . 19 December 2024.^ Acy in the Competition for Towns and Villages in Bloom Archived 2014-12-10 at theWayback Machine (in French) ^a b c Google Maps ^ List of Mayors of France (in French) ^ Le nom des habitants du 02 - Aisne , habitants.fr^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui :Commune data sheet Acy ,EHESS (in French) .^ Population en historique depuis 1968 , INSEE^ Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA02002259 War memorial (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004496 Statue: Angel of the Apocalypse (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA02002260 Monument to the 71st Alpine Infantry Regiment (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004497 Statue: Weeping (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA02002258 Calvary (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, MériméeIA02002132 Church of Saint-Médard (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyPM02001481 Pulpit (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyPM02001480 Confessional (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004542 Statue: Immaculate conception (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004541 Bust-Reliquary of Saint-Medard (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004540 Statue: Saint Theresa and baby Jesus (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004455 Furniture in the Church (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004270 Stained glass figure: Jesus healing, Calvary (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004269 Stained glass figure: Saint Francis of Assisi (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004268 10 Stained glass windows of people (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004267 Statue: Saint Theresa and the baby Jesus (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004266 Statue: Saint Sebastian (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004265 Baptismal font with cover (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004264 Painting on the Retable of the Baptismal font with frame: Baptism of Christ (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004263 Mobile pulpit and confessional (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004262 Rood screen: Calvary (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004261 2 Tapestries: Ecce homo and Virgin of sorrow (in French) ^ Ministry of Culture, PalissyIM02004260 Main Altar, Altar seating, Tabernacle, Choir enclosure (in French) Wikimedia Commons has media related to
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