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commune in Ardennes, France

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Barby is a commune in France, situated within the Ardennes department and the arrondissement of Rethel. It is part of the Grand Est region and falls under the canton of Rethel for electoral purposes. The municipality borders Acy-Romance, Arnicourt, Château-Porcien, and Écly. Its postal code is 08300, and it is located near the Aisne body of water.

The area of Barby is 11.32 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 418 residents (209 male and 206 female) and another citing 353. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 142 meters in one dataset and 77 meters in another. The official name of the place is Barby.

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Place details

Locality
Barby
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
353

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Air quality

38US AQIGood
PM2.5
4.3 µg/m³
PM10
7.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Grand Est
Department
Ardennes
Arrondissement
Rethel
Canton
Rethel
Intercommunality
Pays Rethélois
Mayor 2020 2026
Christian Noizet
Area
11.32 km (4.37 sq mi)
Density
34.4/km (89.0/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
08048 /08300
Elevation
66–142 m (217–466 ft) , (avg. 73 m or 240 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Barby
Country
France
Population
388
Area
11.32
Elevation
90
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Aisne
Shares border with
Sorbon
Image
Barby (Ardennes) city limit sign.JPG
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Commons category
Barby (Ardennes)
postal code
08300
different from
Barby
associated electoral district
canton of Rethel
male population
209
female population
206
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-24-38-34-27
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Encyclopedic overview

Barby ( French pronunciation: [baʁbi]) is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France.

The commune has been awarded three flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barby” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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