Semide

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Coordinates: 49°20′30″N4°35′01″E / 49.3417°N 4.5835°E / 49.3417; 4.5835 Coordinates: 49°20′30″N4°35′01″E / 49.3417°N 4.5835°E / 49.3417; 4.5835
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Ardennes
Arrondissement Vouziers
Canton Attigny
Intercommunality Argonne Ardennaise
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Hubert Oudin [1]
Area
1
37.04 km2 (14.30 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019) [2]
178
  Density4.8/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
08410 /08400
Elevation110–204 m (361–669 ft)
(avg. 149 m or 489 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Semide is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region in northern of France.

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It is located 200 km (120 mi) northeast of Paris, 40 km (25 mi) of Reims.

History

Semide has not always been what it is today. Formerly, the chalky soil gave bad harvest. This poor land, where resinous had been plant under the Second Empire provided to the sheep kine sparse grass. In the 1960s, Semide underwent a change which has modified its economy, its way of life and the landscape. Mecanisation, motorisation, clearing, fertilizer utilization and regrouping of lands mark out the intensive farming beginning dominates by cereals.

Population

The inhabitants are called Semidas.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962314    
1968293−6.7%
1975251−14.3%
1982264+5.2%
1990258−2.3%
1999245−5.0%
2008213−13.1%

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Economy

Semide main's activity is farming, predominantly cereal and sugar beet production.

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References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.