Harly
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Commune of Harly |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Picardie |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Quentin |
| Canton | Saint-Quentin-Sud |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Quentin |
| Mayor | Bernard Destombes (2008-) |
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| Elevation | 72 m–112 m (avg. 100 m) |
| Land area¹ | 3,76 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
1803 |
| - Density | 479/km² |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 02371/ 02100 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Harly is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardie in northern France.
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[edit] Geography
The commune is located in the valley of the Homblières, it is bathed by the Somme and its marshes and Streaming of Harly.
[edit] History
Former name: Harcliacum
Patron of the town: Saint Martin.
The carved flints were found within the town.
Village of former Vermandois, the stewardship of Amiens, baillages and election of Saint-Quentin, Diocese of Noyon.
By the end of the tenth century, 943, mention is made of super Harli Harly Somenam fluvium in the relationship miracles relics of Saint Quentin.
In the 17th century, Harly, possession of the Chapter of St. Quentin at the outset, is Seigneurerie de l'Abbaye de Vermand.
The municipality had a bunker that belonged to the Hindenburg Line (WWI).
[edit] Administration
List of successive mayors :
- René Lamy - Party : PS
- René Horb - Party : PS
- Bernard Destombes
[edit] Historical figures related to the common
Lords of the town (Source Genealogy Aisne)
- 1216 Top Dog
- 1218 Adam Harly
- 1241-1248 Godard of Harly
- 14?? Jean de Fosseux
- 14?? Philippe de Fosseux said Borgne
- André Triou, historian
- Jean-Marie Lefèvre (born 1953), modernist and minimalist poet
[edit] See also
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