Nauroy
Nauroy | |
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The town hall of Nauroy | |
Location of Nauroy | |
Nauroy Nauroy | |
| Coordinates: 49°57′15″N 3°15′21″E / 49.9542°N 3.2558°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Quentin |
| Canton | Bohain-en-Vermandois |
| Intercommunality | Pays du Vermandois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Jacques Froment[1] |
Area 1 | 6.27 km2 (2.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 659 |
| • Density | 105/km2 (272/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02539 /02420 |
| Elevation | 93–152 m (305–499 ft) (avg. 144 m or 472 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Nauroy (French pronunciation: [noʁwa]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 666 | — |
| 1975 | 683 | +0.36% |
| 1982 | 685 | +0.04% |
| 1990 | 728 | +0.76% |
| 1999 | 681 | −0.74% |
| 2007 | 683 | +0.04% |
| 2012 | 714 | +0.89% |
| 2017 | 703 | −0.31% |
| 2023 | 659 | −1.07% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Notable people
- Désiré François Laugée (1823-1896), painter and poet, mayor of Nauroy in the 1880s.
- Georges Laugée (1853-1937), Naturalist French painter of the 19th and early 20th century, son of the preceding. Part of his work dedicated to the life of peasants in the fields was set in Nauroy. His daughter, Désirée Françoise, married Edmond Eggli (1881-1956) in Nauroy on 18 July 1914.
- Joachim Pierre Joseph Malézieux (1851-1906), né à Nauroy, dessinateur et poète, auteur de nombreux dessins des églises de la région.[4]
- Maurice Vernes (1845-1923), French theologian, born in Nauroy
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ^ "Joachim Pierre Joseph Malézieux biographie Conducteur des Ponts des Chaussées, Poète, Conseiller Municipal, Géomètre".
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