Essises facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Essises
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 Essises
Location in France
Essises
Location in Hauts-de-France
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| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Château-Thierry |
| Canton | Charly-sur-Marne |
| Intercommunality | Charly sur Marne |
| Area
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7.31 km2 (2.82 sq mi) |
| Population
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426 |
| • Density | 58.28/km2 (150.94/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
02289 /02570
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| Elevation | 109–219 m (358–719 ft) (avg. 128 m or 420 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Essises is a small village in the northern part of France. It is known as a commune, which is like a local government area or a town. Essises is located in the Aisne department, which is part of the region called Picardie.
About Essises
Essises is a quiet place with a small population. In 2008, about 426 people lived there. The village covers an area of about 7.31 square kilometers (about 2.8 square miles).
Geography and Landscape
The land in Essises has different heights. It ranges from 109 meters (about 358 feet) to 219 meters (about 719 feet) above sea level. The average height is around 128 meters (about 420 feet). This means the area has some gentle hills and valleys.
Local Government
Like all communes in France, Essises has a local government. The leader of the commune is called the mayor. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Essises was Christian Trehel. The mayor helps manage the village and its services for the people living there.
Essises is also part of larger administrative areas. It belongs to the canton of Charly-sur-Marne and the arrondissement of Château-Thierry. These are ways that France organizes its regions for easier management. The commune also works with other nearby towns in a group called Charly sur Marne. This helps them share resources and work together on projects.
See also
In Spanish: Essises para niños
