Mogues
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Mogues (French pronunciation: [mɔɡ]) is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France.
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 Location of Mogues | |
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| Coordinates: 49°39′07″N 5°16′47″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Ardennes |
| Arrondissement | Sedan |
| Canton | Carignan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marc Wathy[1] |
Area 1 | 8.26 km2 (3.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 228 |
| • Density | 27.6/km2 (71.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 08291 /08110 |
| Elevation | 307 m (1,007 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 | 165 | — |
| 1975 | 168 | +0.26% |
| 1982 | 122 | −4.47% |
| 1990 | 156 | +3.12% |
| 1999 | 137 | −1.43% |
| 2007 | 144 | +0.62% |
| 2012 | 160 | +2.13% |
| 2017 | 216 | +6.19% |
| 2023 | 228 | +0.91% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Notable people
- Lambert Closse, Sergeant Major of the garrison of Ville-Marie, Canada, was born in Mogues in 1618.
- Bernard Bernard, French Catholic priest and missionary in Norway.
- Jean-André Lepaute, French clockmaker.
