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Angecourt

Field	Value
name	Angecourt
commune status	Commune
image	Village Angecourt 081.JPG
caption	Angecourt village
image coat of arms	Blason ville fr Angecourt (Ardennes).svg
arrondissement	Sedan
canton	Vouziers
INSEE	08013
postal code	08450
mayor	Frédérique Kretzmeyer Zaltani
term	2020–2026
intercommunality	Portes du Luxembourg
coordinates
elevation m	270
elevation min m	161
elevation max m	307
area km2	3.73
population
population date
population footnotes

|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Angecourt (Ardennes).svg

Angecourt () is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France.

The commune has been awarded one flower by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.

Geography

Angecourt is located some 8 km south-east of Sedan and 7 km north-west of Mouzon. Access to the commune is by road D6 from Remilly-Aillicourt in the north-east which passes through the commune and the village and continues to Haraucourt in the south-west. About half of the commune in the south and east is forested with the rest farmland.

The Ennemane flows through the commune from south-west to north-east to join the Coupure de Remilly at Remilly-Aillicourt.

Neighbouring communes and villages

History

From 1560 to 1642 Angecourt was part of the Principality of Sedan.
Battle of Sedan (1940)

Heraldry

Blazon:

Azure, a chevron of Or accompanied in chief at dexter a horsehead regardant, at sinister two annulets interlaced, at nombril point a mullet of six points pierced, all of Argent.

Administration

List of Successive Mayors

From	To	Name
2001	2020	Jean-Claude Philippe
2020	Current	Frédérique Kretzmeyer Zaltani

Population

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Dadas in French.

|1968 |416 |1975 |397 |1982 |407 |1990 |359 |1999 |350 |2007 |335 |2012 |401 |2017 |392

Culture and heritage

Civil heritage

A Spinning Mill at 15 Rue du Chateau (19th century) is registered as an historical monument.

Religious heritage

The Church of Saint Médard contains a Funeral Plaque of Nicolas des Oudet (18th century) which is registered as an historical object.

References

(2 December 2020). "Répertoire national des élus: les maires".
[http://www.cnvvf.fr/les_villes_et_village_fleuris-47.html Angecourt in the Competition for Towns and Villages in Bloom] {{webarchive. link. (December 10, 2014 {{in lang). fr
[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Angecourt,+France/@49.6332114,4.9738874,5903m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x47ea688dab0222ed:0x40a5fb99a3f7fe0?hl=en Google Maps]
[http://www.francegenweb.org/mairesgenweb/resultcommune.php?id=8427 List of Mayors of France]
[https://www.habitants.fr/ardennes-08 Le nom des habitants du 08 - Ardennes], habitants.fr
[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-08013#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
Ministry of Culture, Mérimée {{Mérimée. IA08000311. IA08000311 Spinning Mill {{in lang. fr
Ministry of Culture, Palissy {{Palissy. PM08000023. PM08000023 Funeral Plaque of Nicolas des Oudet {{in lang. fr

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