Vervins
Vervins is a commune in the Picardy region in the Aisne department in the north of France. On 2 May 1598, Henry IV of France and Phillip II of Spain signed a peace treaty, known as the Peace of Vervins.
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| Country | France |
| Region | Picardy |
| Department | Aisne |
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| Elevation | 120–208 m (394–682 ft) (avg. 147 m/482 ft) |
| Land area1 | 10.35 km2 (4.00 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 2,561 (2012) |
| - Density | 247/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02789/ 02140 |
| 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. | |
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