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Vervins (; ) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is a subprefecture of the department. It lies between the small streams Vilpion and Chertemps, which drain towards the Serre. It is surrounded by the communes of Fontaine-lès-Vervins, La Bouteille, Landouzy-la-Cour, Thenailles, Hary, Gercy, and Voulpaix.

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Vervins is a commune (municipality) in the Aisne department of northern France that serves as a subprefecture, meaning it holds administrative importance for the region. The town is situated in a rural area between two small streams and is surrounded by several neighboring communes.

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Place details

Locality
Vervins
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
2,846
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Vervins
French commune.commune status
Subprefecture
French commune.image coat of arms
Heraldique blason ville fr vervins.svg
French commune.image
Vervins Mairie.jpg
French commune.caption
Town hall
French commune.arrondissement
Vervins
French commune.canton
Vervins
French commune.INSEE
02789
French commune.postal code
02140
French commune.mayor
Jean-Marc Prince
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Thiérache du Centre
French commune.elevation m
147
French commune.elevation min m
120
French commune.elevation max m
208
French commune.area km2
10.35

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Vervins
Population
2549
Area
10.35
Elevation
175
Official website
www.vervins.fr
Image
Vervins Mairie.jpg
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Commons category
Vervins
postal code
02140
male population
1206
female population
1346
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-23-98-00-30
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Vervins (; ) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is a subprefecture of the department. It lies between the small streams Vilpion and Chertemps, which drain towards the Serre. It is surrounded by the communes of Fontaine-lès-Vervins, La Bouteille, Landouzy-la-Cour, Thenailles, Hary, Gercy, and Voulpaix.

Vervins was mentioned as Verbinum in the 3rd century Antonine Itinerary. A Roman theatre has been excavated in the 1870s. The Peace of Vervins was signed here in 1598, ending a war between France and Spain.

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