Folembray
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Folembray (French pronunciation: [fɔlɑ̃bʁɛ]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. During the 16th and 17th century, it was the location of French royal residence, the Château de Folembray, of which nothings remains anymore.
Folembray | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Folembray | |
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| Coordinates: 49°32′33″N 3°17′23″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Laon |
| Canton | Vic-sur-Aisne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Portas[1] |
Area 1 | 8.85 km2 (3.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,355 |
| • Density | 153/km2 (397/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02318 /02670 |
| Elevation | 49–152 m (161–499 ft) (avg. 215 m or 705 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,497 | — |
| 1975 | 1,368 | −1.28% |
| 1982 | 1,389 | +0.22% |
| 1990 | 1,421 | +0.29% |
| 1999 | 1,490 | +0.53% |
| 2007 | 1,535 | +0.37% |
| 2012 | 1,428 | −1.43% |
| 2017 | 1,386 | −0.60% |
| 2023 | 1,355 | −0.38% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
