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Autruche
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Autruche is a commune in France, situated in the Grand Est region. It lies within the arrondissement of Vouziers and the canton of Le Chesne, Ardennes. The municipality shares borders with Authe, Germont, Harricourt, and Saint-Pierremont. Its official name is Autruche, and residents are referred to as Autruchien or Autruchois.
The area of Autruche is 8.24 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 242 meters. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 101 inhabitants (36 male and 33 female) and another citing 46. The postal code is 08240. The commune received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918.
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Autruche
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Eglise Autruche.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The church in Autruche
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr autruche (ardennes).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Vouziers
- French commune.canton
- Vouziers
- French commune.INSEE
- 08035
- French commune.postal code
- 08240
- French commune.mayor
- Anne Sembeni
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Argonne Ardennaise
- French commune.elevation m
- 186
- French commune.elevation min m
- 166
- French commune.elevation max m
- 242
- French commune.area km2
- 8.24
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Autruche
- Demonym
- Autruchois
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Vouziers
- Population
- 54
- Area
- 8.24
- Elevation
- 186
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Saint-Pierremont
- Image
- Eglise Autruche.jpg
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- Commons category
- Autruche (Ardennes)
- postal code
- 08240
- associated electoral district
- canton of Vouziers
- male population
- 36
- female population
- 33
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-24-30-98-74
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Autruche () is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France.
==Geography== Autruche is located some 43 km east by south-east of Rethel and 20 km north-east of Vouziers. Access to the commune is by the D947 from Germont in the south-west which passes through the southern corner of the commune and continues east to Bar-lès-Buzancy. The D12 also comes from Authe in the north-west and joins the D947 in the commune. Access to the village is by a local road branching from the D947 which goes north to the village. The commune is entirely farmland except for some lakes in the south.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Autruche” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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