Berrieux (French pronunciation: [beʁjø]) is a commune in the department of Aisne in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Berrieux
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Berrieux
Map
Berrieux is located in France
Berrieux
Berrieux
Berrieux is located in Hauts-de-France
Berrieux
Berrieux
Coordinates: 49°29′19″N 3°50′56″E / 49.4886°N 3.8489°E / 49.4886; 3.8489
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentAisne
ArrondissementLaon
CantonVilleneuve-sur-Aisne
IntercommunalityChemin des Dames
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gilles Payen[1]
Area
1
4.98 km2 (1.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
180
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
02072 /02820
Elevation72–159 m (236–522 ft)
(avg. 98 m or 322 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History edit

During the First World War, Berrieux was located on the front line between the French and German forces. The village was completely destroyed and rebuilt after the war.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 162—    
1975 142−1.86%
1982 166+2.26%
1990 162−0.30%
1999 161−0.07%
2009 173+0.72%
2014 189+1.78%
2020 183−0.54%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE