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Gruyères is a commune in France, situated within the Ardennes department and the arrondissement of Charleville-Mézières. It is part of the Grand Est region and falls under the canton of Signy-l'Abbaye. The municipality shares borders with Barbaise, Fagnon, Guignicourt-sur-Vence, and Jandun. Its official postal code is 08430.
The area of the commune is 5.48 square kilometers. Population records vary, with one source listing 104 inhabitants, split evenly between 50 males and 50 females, while another lists a population of 64. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 306 meters in one dataset and 216 meters in another.
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It sits within the topics Ardennes communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia, Communes of Ardennes (department) and Geography articles needing translation from French Wikipedia.
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Grand Est
- Department
- Ardennes
- Arrondissement
- Charleville-Mézières
- Canton
- Signy-l'Abbaye
- Intercommunality
- Crêtes Préardennaises
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Bernard Blaimont
- Area
- 5.48 km (2.12 sq mi)
- Density
- 18.6/km (48.2/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 08201 /08430
- Elevation
- 211–306 m (692–1,004 ft) , (avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Gruyères
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Charleville-Mézières
- Population
- 102
- Area
- 5.48
- Elevation
- 260
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Touligny
- Image
- Château de Gruyères vue Ouest 1 Gruyères Ardennes France.jpg
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- Commons category
- Gruyères (Ardennes)
- postal code
- 08430
- associated electoral district
- canton of Signy-l'Abbaye
- male population
- 50
- female population
- 50
- P8168
- Antonina Seredina
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-24-32-37-95
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Travel guide
See
thumb|View on the castle from the old town
Do
Try ice cream made from the local dairy herds. Enjoy the scenic "chemin de Gruyère" hike from Gruyères to Charmey through the spectacular Jaun gorge.
Eat
You will be able to eat a cheese fondue made of Gruyère and Vacherin in every restaurant of Gruyères. Gruyères is also famous for its double cream which is served with meringues or berries.
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Encyclopedic overview
Gruyères ( French pronunciation: [ɡʁɥijɛʁ] ) is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France.
Population
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gruyères” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.