Menneville, Aisne facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Menneville
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Part of Villeneuve-sur-Aisne
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The church of Menneville
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 Menneville
Location in France
Menneville
Location in Hauts-de-France
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| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Laon |
| Canton | Villeneuve-sur-Aisne |
| Commune | Villeneuve-sur-Aisne |
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7.29 km2 (2.81 sq mi) |
| Population
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516 |
| • Density | 70.78/km2 (183.32/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
02190
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| Elevation | 54–129 m (177–423 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Menneville is a small, former town in northern France. It is located in the Aisne area, which is part of the Hauts-de-France region.
A "commune" is like a local government area or a small town. Menneville used to be its own commune. However, on January 1, 2019, Menneville joined with another town. It became part of a new, larger commune called Villeneuve-sur-Aisne.
Where is Menneville?
Menneville is in the northern part of France. It is part of the Aisne department. This area is known for its green landscapes.
The town is not far from the city of Laon. It sits at an elevation of about 60 meters (about 197 feet) above sea level. The land around Menneville can range from 54 meters to 129 meters high. This means it has some slightly hilly areas.
How Many People Live There?
The number of people living in Menneville has changed over the years. This is called its population. Like many small towns, its population can go up and down.
Here's a look at how many people lived in Menneville at different times:
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 218 | — |
| 1968 | 209 | −4.1% |
| 1975 | 235 | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 233 | −0.9% |
| 1990 | 252 | +8.2% |
| 1999 | 275 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 398 | +44.7% |
| 2015 | 449 | +12.8% |
In 1962, there were 218 people. By 2015, the population had grown to 449 people. This shows that more people chose to live in Menneville over time. The latest count in 2021 showed 516 people.
Local Landmarks
Menneville has a beautiful old church. It is a key building in the town. The church is a place where people gather. It also shows the history of the area.
See also
You can also find information about Menneville (Aisne) for kids in Spanish: Menneville (Aisne) para niños
