The 4 arrondissements of the Ardennes department are: [1]
In 1800 the arrondissements of Mézières, Rethel, Rocroi, Sedan and Vouziers were established. The arrondissements of Rocroi and Sedan were disbanded in 1926. The arrondissement of Sedan was restored in 1942. [2]
Ardennes is a department in the Grand Est region of northeastern France named after the broader Ardennes. Its prefecture is the town Charleville-Mézières. The department has 270,582 inhabitants. The inhabitants of the department are known as Ardennais or Ardennaises.
Champagne-Ardenne is a former administrative region of France, located in the northeast of the country, bordering Belgium. Mostly corresponding to the historic province of Champagne, the region is known for its sparkling white wine of the same name.
Sedan is a commune in the Ardennes department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France. It is also the chef-lieu of the arrondissement of the same name.
Givet is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France surrounded on three sides by the Belgian border. It lies on the river Meuse where Emperor Charles V built the fortress of Charlemont. It borders the French municipalities of Fromelennes to the east and Rancennes to the south and Foisches to the southeast.
Charleville-Mézières is a commune of northern France, capital of the Ardennes department, Grand Est. Charleville-Mézières is located on the banks of the river Meuse.
Mézières may refer to:
Vouziers is a commune of the Ardennes department, northern France.
The arrondissement of Charleville-Mézières is an arrondissement of France in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region. It has 157 communes. Its population is 153,985 (2021), and its area is 1,825.3 km2 (704.8 sq mi).
The arrondissement of Rethel is an arrondissement of France in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region. It has 101 communes. Its population is 37,339 (2021), and its area is 1,199.7 km2 (463.2 sq mi).
The following is a list of the 19 cantons of the Ardennes department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Auboncourt-Vauzelles is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of north-eastern France.
Artaise-le-Vivier is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Ardennes region of northern France.
Antheny is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France.
Amagne is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France.
Alland'Huy-et-Sausseuil is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France.
Ballay is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France.
Barbaise is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France.
Poix-Terron is a commune located in the department of Ardennes, in the Grand Est region of France.
Mazagran is a French village, part of the municipality (commune) of Tourcelles-Chaumont, in the department of Ardennes, Grand Est.
Ardenne Métropole is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the cities of Charleville-Mézières and Sedan. It is located in the Ardennes department, in the Grand Est region, northern France. It was created as Communauté d'agglomération de Charleville-Mézières-Sedan in January 2014 by the merger of the former Communauté d'agglomération Cœur d'Ardenne with 3 former communautés de communes and 12 other communes. Its seat is in Charleville-Mézières. The communauté d'agglomération was renamed Ardenne Métropole in January 2017. Its population was 122,016 in 2017, of which 46,428 in Charleville-Mézières.