L'Échelle
Commune in Grand Est, France
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L'Échelle (French pronunciation: [leʃɛl]) is a commune in the Ardennes department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France.
L'Échelle | |
|---|---|
_vue_du_village.JPG) A general view of L'Échelle | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of L'Échelle | |
  L'Échelle Location within France  L'Échelle Location within Grand Est | |
| Coordinates: 49°48′03″N 4°28′28″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Ardennes |
| Arrondissement | Charleville-Mézières |
| Canton | Signy-l'Abbaye |
| Intercommunality | Ardennes Thiérache |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Rhul[1] |
Area 1 | 9.96 km2 (3.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 129 |
| • Density | 13.0/km2 (33.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 08149 /08150 |
| Elevation | 174–299 m (571–981 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 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 | 204 | — |
| 1975 | 193 | −0.79% |
| 1982 | 198 | +0.37% |
| 1990 | 184 | −0.91% |
| 1999 | 146 | −2.54% |
| 2007 | 136 | −0.88% |
| 2012 | 129 | −1.05% |
| 2017 | 137 | +1.21% |
| 2023 | 129 | −1.00% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
