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Craonne (French pronunciation: ​[kʁa(ɔ)n]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

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Craonne
Commune
The town hall of Craonne
Coat of arms
Location of Craonne
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Coordinates: 49°26′27″N 3°47′15″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Aisne
Arrondissement	Laon
Canton	Villeneuve-sur-Aisne
Intercommunality	Chemin des Dames
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Geneviève Hermet
Area 1	8.62 km2 (3.33 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	83
• Density	9.6/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	02234 /02160
Elevation	59–192 m (194–630 ft) (avg. 183 m or 600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

It was the site of the Napoleonic Battle of Craonne in 1814. The former town was totally destroyed by artillery during the Nivelle Offensive in World War I, inspiring the song La Chanson de Craonne. It was an arboretum. The town that exists today was rebuilt from the 1920s.

Geography

The river Ailette forms part of the commune's northern border.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	150	—
1968	140	−6.7%
1975	96	−31.4%
1982	78	−18.8%
1990	68	−12.8%
1999	67	−1.5%
2008	68	+1.5%

Sights

• Arboretum de Craonne
• Chemin des Dames
• Battle of Craonne
• La Chanson de Craonne

See also

• Communes of the Aisne department

References

На других языках

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[de] Craonne

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- [en] Craonne

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[ru] Краон (Эна)

Краон (правильно "Кран"[1]) (фр. Craonne) — коммуна на севере Франции, регион О-де-Франс, департамент Эна, округ Лан, кантон Вильнёв-сюр-Эн. Расположена в 25 км к юго-востоку от Лана и в 33 км к северо-западу от Реймса, в 15 км от автомагистрали А26 "Англия".

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