Tergnier
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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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| Coordinates: 49°39′23″N 3°17′18″E / 49.6564°N 3.2883°E / 49.6564; 3.2883 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Laon |
| Canton | Tergnier |
| Intercommunality | CA Chauny Tergnier La Fère |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Carreau[1] (PCF) |
Area 1 | 17.98 km2 (6.94 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 13,045 |
| • Density | 725.5/km2 (1,879/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02738 /02700 |
| Elevation | 44–90 m (144–295 ft) (avg. 53 m or 174 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Tergnier (French pronunciation: [tɛʁɲe]) is a commune in the department of Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France. Its location on the Canal de Saint-Quentin and the Creil–Jeumont railway (Tergnier station) supported its development as an industrial centre in the second half of the 19th century.
Population
The population data in the table and graph below refer to the commune of Tergnier proper, in its geography at the given years, i.e. excluding former communes that were absorbed at a later date.
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See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Modifications aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes), Journal officiel de la République française n° 0301, 27 December 1973, p. 13838.
- ↑ Arrêté du 5 novembre 1991 portant modification aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes), Journal officiel de la République française n° 23, 28 January 1992.
- ↑ "Partnerstädte: Tergnier und Ohrdruf". wolfhagen.de. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ↑ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Tergnier, EHESS (in French).
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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