Vénérolles
| Vénérolles | |
|---|---|
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Town hall | |
  Vénérolles | |
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Location within Picardy region  Vénérolles | |
| Coordinates: 49°59′00″N 3°38′25″E / 49.9833°N 3.6403°ECoordinates: 49°59′00″N 3°38′25″E / 49.9833°N 3.6403°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Vervins |
| Canton | Wassigny |
| Intercommunality | Thiérache d'Aumale |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Wachon |
| Area1 | 8.89 km2 (3.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 224 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (65/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02779 / 02510 |
| Elevation |
106–186 m (348–610 ft) (avg. 154 m or 505 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. | |
Vénérolles is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France. It is 10km north of Guise, and 40km south east of Cambrai.
The church of Saint-Timothée dates from the 16th century.
The Canal de la Sambre à l'Oise flows through the village.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 283 | — |
| 1968 | 327 | +15.5% |
| 1975 | 278 | −15.0% |
| 1982 | 268 | −3.6% |
| 1990 | 260 | −3.0% |
| 1999 | 265 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 224 | −15.5% |
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