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Vassens () is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France near the town of Laon.

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Vassens is a commune in the Aisne department of France, situated within the Hauts-de-France region. It lies in the arrondissement of Soissons and the canton of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, with an associated electoral district in the canton of Vic-sur-Aisne. The municipality borders Audignicourt, Blérancourt, Morsain, and Saint-Aubin. Its area is 9.87 square kilometers, and it has a population of 175, comprising 77 males and 74 females.

The town’s postal code is 02290. Vassens received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 award. Elevation data varies by source, with figures listed at 156 meters and 78 meters above sea level.

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Place details

Locality
Vassens
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
128

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5.3 µg/m³
PM10
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Key facts

French commune.name
Vassens
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Vassens monument-aux-morts 1.jpg
French commune.caption
War memorial
French commune.arrondissement
Soissons
French commune.canton
Vic-sur-Aisne
French commune.INSEE
02762
French commune.postal code
02290
French commune.mayor
Patrick Thiel
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation m
80
French commune.elevation min m
59
French commune.elevation max m
156
French commune.area km2
9.87

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Vassens
Country
France
Population
172
Area
9.87
Elevation
117
Shares border with
Autrêches
Image
Vassens monument-aux-morts 1.jpg
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Commons category
Vassens
postal code
02290
associated electoral district
canton of Vic-sur-Aisne
male population
77
female population
74
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-23-39-70-18
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Encyclopedic overview

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Vassens () is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France near the town of Laon.

== Geography == The commune with the districts of Le Mesnil, Vézin and Le Pont is located at the Ru de Vassens stream and on the border with the Département of Oise between Noyon and Soissons. Neighboring communes are Blérancourt and Saint-Aubin in the north, Selens in the north-east, Morsain in the east, Autrêches (which is located in the Département Oise) in the south Audignicourt in the west.

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