Cerizy

Cerizy (French pronunciation: [səʁizi]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is part of the Canton of Ribemont.^[3][4]

Cerizy
Commune
The town hall of Cerizy
Location of Cerizy
Cerizy Show map of France Cerizy Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 49°45′39″N 3°19′40″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Aisne
Arrondissement	Saint-Quentin
Canton	Ribemont
Intercommunality	Val de l'Oise
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Christophe Carlier[1]
Area 1	4 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	59
• Density	15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	02149 /02240
Elevation	73–123 m (240–404 ft) (avg. 108 m or 354 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

During the Retreat from Mons on 28 August 1914, the British 12th Lancers charged a dismounted Prussian Guard Dragoon regiment^[5] near the village.^[6]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	82	—
1968	84	+2.4%
1975	86	+2.4%
1982	62	−27.9%
1990	64	+3.2%
1999	48	−25.0%
2008	58	+20.8%

See also

• Communes of the Aisne department