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Vervins
Sign in to saveVervins (; ) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is a subprefecture of the department. It lies between the small streams Vilpion and Chertemps, which drain towards the Serre. It is surrounded by the communes of Fontaine-lès-Vervins, La Bouteille, Landouzy-la-Cour, Thenailles, Hary, Gercy, and Voulpaix.
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Vervins is a commune in the Aisne department of France, located within the Hauts-de-France region. It serves as the capital of both the canton of Vervins and the arrondissement of Vervins. The town has a population of 2,916, comprising 1,206 males and 1,346 females. Its postal code is 02140, and it is situated at an elevation of 208 meters above sea level.
The administrative area covers 10.35 square kilometers. Vervins shares borders with the neighboring communes of La Bouteille, Fontaine-lès-Vervins, Gercy, and Hary. The local government can be reached via the official website or by phone at +33-3-23-98-00-30. A Carrefour Market is located on Place Sohier within the town.
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Place details
- Locality
- Vervins
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,846
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Vervins
- French commune.commune status
- Subprefecture
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Heraldique blason ville fr vervins.svg
- French commune.image
- Vervins Mairie.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Town hall
- French commune.arrondissement
- Vervins
- French commune.canton
- Vervins
- French commune.INSEE
- 02789
- French commune.postal code
- 02140
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Marc Prince
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Thiérache du Centre
- French commune.elevation m
- 147
- French commune.elevation min m
- 120
- French commune.elevation max m
- 208
- French commune.area km2
- 10.35
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Vervins
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Vervins
- Population
- 2549
- Area
- 10.35
- Elevation
- 175
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Thenailles
- Official website
- www.vervins.fr
- Image
- Vervins Mairie.jpg
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- Commons category
- Vervins
- topic's main category
- Category:Vervins
- postal code
- 02140
- associated electoral district
- canton of Vervins
- male population
- 1206
- female population
- 1346
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-23-98-00-30
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Vervins (; ) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is a subprefecture of the department. It lies between the small streams Vilpion and Chertemps, which drain towards the Serre. It is surrounded by the communes of Fontaine-lès-Vervins, La Bouteille, Landouzy-la-Cour, Thenailles, Hary, Gercy, and Voulpaix.
Vervins was mentioned as Verbinum in the 3rd century Antonine Itinerary. A Roman theatre has been excavated in the 1870s. The Peace of Vervins was signed here in 1598, ending a war between France and Spain.
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