Barenton-sur-Serre
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The Town Hall
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Location within Hauts-de-France region
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| Coordinates: 49°40′20″N 3°40′52″E / 49.6722°N 3.6811°ECoordinates: 49°40′20″N 3°40′52″E / 49.6722°N 3.6811°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Laon |
| Canton | Crécy-sur-Serre |
| Intercommunality | Pays de la Serre |
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| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Bruno Séverin |
| Area1 | 8.05 km2 (3.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)2 | 115 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02048 / 02270 |
| Elevation | 61–122 m (200–400 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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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.
Barenton-sur-Serre is a French commune in the department of Aisne in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Barenton-sur-Serre is located some 35 km south-east of Saint-Quentin and 15 km north-east of Laon. National Route N2 passes through the commune from Froidmont-Cohartille in the north-east running south-west through the commune. Access to the village is by road D3060 running west from the N2 to the village then continuing north-west to road D12. There is also access to the village on a country road from Froidmont-Cohartille. There is quite a large area of forest north of the village and in a belt extending south-east of the village. The rest of the commune is all farmland.
The Ru de Barentons flows from the south of the commune into the Souche river which flows from east to west through the commune then continues north-west to join the Serre river.
List of Successive Mayors of Barenton-sur-Serre
(Not all data is known)
In 2010 the commune had 115 inhabitants. The evolution of the number of inhabitants is known through the population censuses conducted in the commune since 1793. From the 21st century, a census of municipalities with fewer than 10,000 inhabitants is held every five years, unlike larger towns that have a sample survey every year.
Sources : Ldh/EHESS/Cassini until 1962, INSEE database from 1968 (population without double counting and municipal population from 2006)
The Church
Jedburgh Augustus Memorial
The Souche river from the bridge
The War Memorial
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