Vervins

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Vervins
Town hall

Coat of arms
Vervins
Coordinates: 49°50′09″N 3°54′36″E / 49.8358°N 3.91°E / 49.8358; 3.91Coordinates: 49°50′09″N 3°54′36″E / 49.8358°N 3.91°E / 49.8358; 3.91
Country France
Region Picardy
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Vervins
Canton Vervins
Intercommunality Thiérache du Centre
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Jean-Pierre Balligand
Area
  Land1 10.35 km2 (4.00 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 2,690
  Population2 Density 260/km2 (670/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 02789 / 02140
Elevation 120–208 m (394–682 ft)
(avg. 147 m or 482 ft)

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.

Vervins (French pronunciation: [vɛʁ.vɛ̃]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1793 3,100    
1800 2,827−8.8%
1806 2,872+1.6%
1821 2,683−6.6%
1831 2,555−4.8%
1836 2,571+0.6%
1841 2,677+4.1%
1846 2,754+2.9%
1851 2,704−1.8%
1856 2,505−7.4%
1861 2,519+0.6%
1866 2,732+8.5%
1872 2,934+7.4%
1876 3,102+5.7%
1881 3,202+3.2%
1886 3,215+0.4%
1891 3,233+0.6%
1896 3,351+3.6%
1901 3,298−1.6%
1906 3,187−3.4%
1911 3,206+0.6%
1921 3,119−2.7%
1926 3,151+1.0%
1931 2,959−6.1%
1936 2,903−1.9%
1946 2,720−6.3%
1954 2,731+0.4%
1962 2,735+0.1%
1968 2,833+3.6%
1975 2,916+2.9%
1982 2,721−6.7%
1990 2,663−2.1%
1999 2,653−0.4%
2008 2,690+1.4%

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