Rumigny, Ardennes

Rumigny (French pronunciation: [ʁymiɲi]) is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region in northern France.

Rumigny
Commune
Cour des Prés chateau
Coat of arms
Location of Rumigny
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Coordinates: 49°48′33″N 4°16′02″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Ardennes
Arrondissement	Charleville-Mézières
Canton	Signy-l'Abbaye
Intercommunality	Ardennes Thiérache
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	David Buridant[1]
Area 1	17.38 km2 (6.71 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	269
• Density	15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	08373 /08290
Elevation	185 m (607 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It lies near Rozoy-sur-Serre, 12 km (7.5 mi) from Mon Idée on the border with Belgium, at the junction of routes D877 and D977.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	503	—
1968	522	+3.8%
1975	472	−9.6%
1982	440	−6.8%
1990	378	−14.1%
1999	368	−2.6%
2008	377	+2.4%

Personalities

Rumigny was the birthplace of the astronomer Nicolas Louis de Lacaille.

See also

• Communes of the Ardennes department