La Croix-sur-Ourcq facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
La Croix-sur-Ourcq
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Location of La Croix-sur-Ourcq within France
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| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
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| • Total | 10.45 km2 (4.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 100–204 m (328–669 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 105 |
| • Density | 10.05/km2 (26.02/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 |
| INSEE/Postal code |
02241/02210
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La Croix-sur-Ourcq is a small and interesting commune in France. A commune is like a local town or village area. It is located in the northern part of the country. This area is known for its beautiful countryside.
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Discovering La Croix-sur-Ourcq
La Croix-sur-Ourcq is a charming place in the Aisne department. This department is part of the Hauts-de-France region. This region used to be called Picardie. It is in the northern part of France, not too far from Paris.
Where is La Croix-sur-Ourcq?
This commune is found in the Aisne department. The Aisne department is located in the northern part of France. It is part of the larger Hauts-de-France region. This region is known for its history and farming areas.
Location on the Map
La Croix-sur-Ourcq is located at coordinates 36°42′N 3°13′E / 36.700°N 3.217°E. This helps people find it on a map. It is in the eastern part of the Aisne department. The area covers about 10.45 square kilometers. This is about 4 square miles.
How Many People Live There?
In 2017, about 105 people lived in La Croix-sur-Ourcq. This makes it a very small commune. The number of people per square kilometer is calculated automatically. This shows how spread out the population is.
Elevation of the Land
The land in La Croix-sur-Ourcq is between 100 and 204 meters above sea level. This is about 328 to 669 feet high. This range means the area has some gentle hills.
Who Leads the Town?
Like all communes in France, La Croix-sur-Ourcq has a Mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. They help manage the town's services and represent its people.
The Mayor of La Croix-sur-Ourcq
From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of La Croix-sur-Ourcq was René Lemeltier. The mayor works to improve the lives of the people in the commune. They handle things like local roads, schools, and public safety.
Time Zone Information
La Croix-sur-Ourcq uses CET. This is UTC+01:00. During daylight saving time, it switches to UTC+02:00. This is common for most of Europe.
See also
In Spanish: La Croix-sur-Ourcq para niños
