La Malmaison facts for kids
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La Malmaison
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 La Malmaison
Location in France
La Malmaison
Location in Hauts-de-France
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| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Laon |
| Canton | Neufchâtel-sur-Aisne |
| Intercommunality | Champagne Picarde |
| Area
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25.61 km2 (9.89 sq mi) |
| Population
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412 |
| • Density | 16.087/km2 (41.67/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
02454 /02190
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| Elevation | 78–133 m (256–436 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
La Malmaison is a small commune. A commune is like a local government area, similar to a town or village. It is located in the northern part of France.
This commune is found in the Aisne department. A department is a bit like a county or a state. The Aisne department is part of the region called Picardie.
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What is La Malmaison?
La Malmaison is a quiet place in France. It is home to about 412 people, based on numbers from 2008. The commune covers an area of about 25.61 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 2,561 football fields!
The land in La Malmaison is mostly flat, but it does have some small hills. The lowest point is 78 meters above sea level, and the highest point is 133 meters. The average height is around 110 meters.
Who Runs La Malmaison?
Like all communes in France, La Malmaison has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. They help manage the town and make decisions for the people who live there.
From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of La Malmaison was Gérard Licette. The mayor works with a local council to keep the commune running smoothly.
Working Together
La Malmaison is also part of a group called "Champagne Picarde." This is an "intercommunality," which means several communes work together. They share resources and services, like waste collection or public transport. This helps them to be more efficient and provide better services for their residents.
Where is La Malmaison Located?
La Malmaison is in the Aisne department. This department is in the Picardie region of northern France. It's not far from the city of Laon, which is the main city of the Aisne department.
The exact location of La Malmaison can be found using its coordinates: 49.5164 degrees north and 3.9817 degrees east. These numbers help pinpoint its spot on a map of the world.
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