Wassigny
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Location within Picardy region  Wassigny | ||
| Coordinates: 50°00′50″N 3°36′03″E / 50.0139°N 3.6008°ECoordinates: 50°00′50″N 3°36′03″E / 50.0139°N 3.6008°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie | |
| Department | Aisne | |
| Arrondissement | Vervins | |
| Canton | Wassigny | |
| Intercommunality | Thiérache d'Aumale | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Lederle | |
| Area1 | 6.79 km2 (2.62 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 968 | |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02830 / 02630 | |
| Elevation |
137–161 m (449–528 ft) (avg. 145 m or 476 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. | ||
Wassigny is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France.
Population
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,026 | — |
| 1968 | 1,036 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 1,011 | −2.4% |
| 1982 | 1,047 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 1,043 | −0.4% |
| 1999 | 1,026 | −1.6% |
| 2008 | 986 | −3.9% |
| 2012 | 968 | −1.8% |
See also
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