Rumigny, Ardennes
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Commune of Rumigny |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Champagne-Ardenne |
| Department | Ardennes |
| Arrondissement | Charleville-Mézières |
| Canton | Rumigny |
| Intercommunality | Thiérache Ardennaise |
| Mayor | Jean-Paul Brogniet (2001-2008) |
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| Elevation | 185 m (avg.) |
| Land area¹ | 17,38 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
368 |
| - Density | 21/km² |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 08373/ 08290 |
| 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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Rumigny is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Champagne-Ardenne region in northern France. It lies near Rozoy-en-Thièrache, 12 km (7.5 miles) from Mon Idée on the border with Belgium, at the junction of routes D877 and D977.
Rumigny was the birthplace of the astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille.
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