Artemps
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Artemps |
| commune status | Commune |
| image | Rue du canal (bistrot).JPG |
| caption | Rue du canal |
| arrondissement | Saint-Quentin |
| canton | Ribemont |
| INSEE | 02025 |
| postal code | 02480 |
| mayor | Jean-Claude Dusanter |
| term | 2020–2026 |
| intercommunality | CA Saint-Quentinois |
| coordinates | |
| elevation m | 77 |
| elevation min m | 62 |
| elevation max m | 93 |
| area km2 | 6.31 |
| population | |
| population date | |
| population footnotes | |
| :: |
|name = Artemps |commune status = Commune |image = Rue du canal (bistrot).JPG |caption = Rue du canal |arrondissement = Saint-Quentin |canton = Ribemont |INSEE = 02025 |postal code = 02480 |mayor = Jean-Claude Dusanter |term = 2020–2026 |intercommunality = CA Saint-Quentinois |coordinates = |elevation m = 77 |elevation min m = 62 |elevation max m = 93 |area km2 = 6.31 |population = |population date = |population footnotes =
Artemps is a commune in the department of Aisne in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Geography
Artemps is located 10 km southwest of Saint-Quentin and 7 km northeast of Ham. It can be accessed by the D32 road from Saint-Simon in the south passing through the heart of the commune and the village and continuing to Seraucourt-le-Grand in the north. There are a few country roads in the commune and the old Saint-Simon – Clastres Air Base is in the southeast of the commune. The commune is mostly farmland with a forest belt along the whole northern border.
The Somme river flows along the northern border forming part of the border and the Canal of Saint-Quentin passes through parallel to the river inside the commune.
Neighbouring communes and villages
|width=auto |Centre = Artemps |North = Seraucourt-le-Grand |Northeast = Essigny-le-Grand |East = |Southeast = Clastres |South = Saint-Simon |Southwest = Tugny-et-Pont |West = Aubigny-aux-Kaisnes |Northwest = Douchy
Administration
List of Successive Mayors of Artemps
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| From | To | Name | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Present | Jean-Claude Dusanter | DVD |
| :: |
Population
|source = INSEE |percentages = pagr |align = left |1968 |289 |1975 |292 |1982 |297 |1990 |347 |1999 |338 |2007 |356 |2012 |360 |2017 |371
::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f2/Rue_du_canal.JPG" caption="The Rue du Canal"] ::
Sites and Monuments
::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/Eglise_St_Martin_Artemps.JPG" caption="Saint Martin's Church in Artemps"] ::
;St. Martin's Church This church is one of the few in France to have a steeple topped by two cocks. The church has undergone many changes over the years but was not completely destroyed during the two world wars. Most windows have been preserved and on one of them the master glassmaker represented the church.
File:Statue de St Pierre à Artemps.JPG|Statue of Saint Pierre in the church File:Vitrail de St Martin à Artemps.JPG|Stained glass window in the church File:Clôcher aux deux coqs d'Artemps.JPG|The steeple with its two cocks
References
References
- (2 December 2020). "Répertoire national des élus: les maires".
- [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Artemps,+France/@49.7603485,3.1962961,2946m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x47e816d30038db31:0x40af13e8169fcf0?hl=en Google Maps]
- fr
- [https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-02025#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
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