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Guignicourt
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Guignicourt
Coat of arms
Guignicourt is located in France
Guignicourt
Guignicourt
Location in France
Guignicourt is located in Hauts-de-France
Guignicourt
Guignicourt
Location in Hauts-de-France
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Laon
Canton Villeneuve-sur-Aisne
Commune Villeneuve-sur-Aisne
Area
1
17.74 km2 (6.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
2,268
 • Density 127.85/km2 (331.12/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
02190
Elevation 51–142 m (167–466 ft)
(avg. 67 m or 220 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Guignicourt (French pronunciation: [ɡiɲikuʁ]) is a former commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune of Villeneuve-sur-Aisne.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1962 1,312 —    
1968 1,411 +7.5%
1975 1,917 +35.9%
1982 2,002 +4.4%
1990 2,008 +0.3%
1999 2,203 +9.7%
2008 2,134 −3.1%
2012 2,169 +1.6%
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