Nogent (French pronunciation: [nɔʒɑ̃]) is a commune in the Haute-Marne department, northeastern France.
Nogent | |
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 The town hall in Nogent | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Nogent  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°01′49″N 5°20′46″E / 48.0303°N 5.3461°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haute-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Chaumont |
| Canton | Nogent |
| Intercommunality | CA Chaumont |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Thierry Ponce[1] |
| Area 1 | 54.63 km2 (21.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 3,548 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Nogentais, Nogentaises |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 52353 /52800 |
| Elevation | 410 m (1,350 ft) |
| Website | villedenogent52 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is known since the 18th century for the manufacture of knives; the local Musée de la Coutellerie is dedicated to the history of knife making in Nogent.[3]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 5,142 | — |
| 1975 | 5,265 | +0.34% |
| 1982 | 5,318 | +0.14% |
| 1990 | 4,754 | −1.39% |
| 1999 | 4,343 | −1.00% |
| 2007 | 4,046 | −0.88% |
| 2012 | 3,926 | −0.60% |
| 2017 | 3,752 | −0.90% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
References
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