Château-Thierry
Château-Thierry is a commune in the Picardy region in the Aisne department in the north of France. It is on the Marne River.
Château-Thierry | |
Town hall | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Picardy |
Department | Aisne |
Arrondissement | Château-Thierry |
Mayor | Jacque Krabal |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 59–222 m (194–728 ft) (avg. 63 m/207 ft) |
Land area1 | 16.49 km2 (6.37 sq mi) |
Population2 | 14,329 (2012) |
- Density | 869/km2 (2,250/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 02168/ 02400 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Château-Thierry Media
Postcard from World War I showing the mounting of the Paris Gun