Revin
For other uses, see Revin (name).
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Location within Champagne-Ardenne region  Revin | |
| Coordinates: 49°56′00″N 4°38′00″E / 49.9333°N 4.6333°ECoordinates: 49°56′00″N 4°38′00″E / 49.9333°N 4.6333°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine |
| Department | Ardennes |
| Arrondissement | Charleville-Mézières |
| Canton | Revin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Philippe Vuilque |
| Area1 | 38.42 km2 (14.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 7,462 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 08363 / 08500 |
| Elevation | 117–469 m (384–1,539 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Revin (French pronunciation: [ʁǝvɛ̃]) is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Champagne-Ardenne region in northern France.
Revin is situated on the banks of the Meuse. Near Revin is the Revin Pumped Storage Power Plant.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 1,787 | — |
| 1800 | 1,652 | −7.6% |
| 1806 | 1,812 | +9.7% |
| 1821 | 1,944 | +7.3% |
| 1831 | 2,123 | +9.2% |
| 1836 | 2,309 | +8.8% |
| 1841 | 2,631 | +13.9% |
| 1846 | 2,765 | +5.1% |
| 1851 | 2,947 | +6.6% |
| 1866 | 3,208 | +8.9% |
| 1872 | 3,367 | +5.0% |
| 1876 | 3,550 | +5.4% |
| 1881 | 4,136 | +16.5% |
| 1886 | 4,027 | −2.6% |
| 1891 | 4,292 | +6.6% |
| 1896 | 4,690 | +9.3% |
| 1901 | 5,038 | +7.4% |
| 1906 | 5,377 | +6.7% |
| 1911 | 5,924 | +10.2% |
| 1921 | 5,513 | −6.9% |
| 1926 | 6,996 | +26.9% |
| 1931 | 7,999 | +14.3% |
| 1936 | 7,826 | −2.2% |
| 1946 | 6,551 | −16.3% |
| 1954 | 8,498 | +29.7% |
| 1962 | 11,244 | +32.3% |
| 1968 | 12,156 | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 11,607 | −4.5% |
| 1982 | 10,465 | −9.8% |
| 1990 | 9,371 | −10.5% |
| 1999 | 8,963 | −4.4% |
| 2008 | 7,462 | −16.7% |
Personalities
Yazid Mansouri, the Algeria national football team captain was born in Revin.
See also
References
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