Monthois (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃twa]) is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France.
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Monthois | |
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Commune | |
Town hall | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Monthois ![]() | |
Monthois Monthois | |
| Coordinates: 49°18′46″N 4°42′34″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Ardennes |
| Arrondissement | Vouziers |
| Canton | Attigny |
| Intercommunality | Argonne Ardennaise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Vincent Fleury |
| Area 1 | 11.98 km2 (4.63 sq mi) |
| Population | 385 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 08303 /08400 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 390 | — |
| 1968 | 417 | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 363 | −12.9% |
| 1982 | 388 | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 376 | −3.1% |
| 1999 | 336 | −10.6% |
| 2008 | 382 | +13.7% |
Monthois features a monument built to recognize the 372nd Infantry of the 93rd American Division, who fought a battle in the town in early October 1918.
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