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Ambrief
Ambrief
Commune
	Location of Ambrief
	Ambrief Ambrief
	Coordinates: 49°19′11″N 3°24′07″E / 49.3197°N 3.4019°E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Aisne
Arrondissement	Soissons
Canton	Villers-Cotterêts
Intercommunality	Canton d'Oulchy-le-Château
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Nicolas Bertin
Area 1	4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population (2022)	81
• Density	18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	02012 /02200
Elevation	76–166 m (249–545 ft) ; (avg. 136 m or 446 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ambrief is a commune in the department of Aisne in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

Geography

Ambrief is located some 10 km southeast of Soissons and 30 km northeast of Villers-Cotterêts. It can be accessed on the D951 road from the north which passes through the village and continues south to Chacrise. The D6 road forms the northeastern border of the commune. There are also several country roads linking the village to the west and a country road going to the east. There is an area of forest on the eastern side of the village however the rest of the commune is entirely farmland. There are no other villages or hamlets and no identifiable waterways in the commune.^[3]

Neighbouring communes and villages

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History

Ambrief was a centre for the Knights Templar.

Administration

List of successive mayors of Ambrief^[4]

From	To	Name	Party
2001	Present	Nicolas Bertin^[1]	RN

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	119	—
1975	108	−1.38%
1982	87	−3.04%
1990	91	+0.56%
1999	84	−0.89%
2007	64	−3.34%
2012	65	+0.31%
2017	70	+1.49%
Source: INSEE^[5]

Distribution of age groups

Percentage distribution of age groups in Ambrief and Aisne department in 2017

	Ambrief	Ambrief	Aisne	Aisne
Age Range	Men	Women	Men	Women
0 to 14 Years	21	21	20.0	18.1
15 to 29 Years	8	12	17.2	15.7
30 to 44 Years	26	27	18.3	17.6
45 to 59 Years	21	21	20.5	19.8
60 to 74 Years	21	15	16.9	17.4
75 to 89 Years	3	3	6.4	9.7
90 Years+	0	0	0.6	1.6

Sources: INSEE^[5]^[6]

Sites and monuments

Remains of the "Temple Farm" which was closely related to the commandery of Mount Soissons.
Many remains of cave dwellings

Notable people linked to the commune

Nicolas Bertin (1752-1816), General of the French Revolution, born in Ambrief and died at La Ferté-Milon.

References

^ ^a ^b "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
^ ^a ^b Google Maps
^ List of Mayors of France (in French)
^ ^a ^b Évolution et structure de la population en 2017: Commune d'Ambrief (02012)
^ Évolution et structure de la population en 2017: Département de l'Aisne (02)

External links

Ambrief official website (in French)
Ambrief on the old IGN website (in French)
40000 bell towers website (in French)
Ambrief on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website (in French)
Ambrief on the 1750 Cassini Map

[mayor-1] "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.

[popref2022-2] "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.

[Google-3] Google Maps

[4] List of Mayors of France (in French)

[evol2017-5] Évolution et structure de la population en 2017: Commune d'Ambrief (02012)

[6] Évolution et structure de la population en 2017: Département de l'Aisne (02)

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