Saint-Quentin, Aisne
Saint-Quentin
Saint-Kintin (Picard) | |
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Subprefecture | |
Hôtel de Ville (town hall) | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Quentin | |
Saint-Quentin Saint-Quentin | |
| Coordinates: 49°50′55″N 3°17′11″E / 49.8486°N 3.2864°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Quentin |
| Canton | Saint-Quentin-1, 2 and 3 |
| Intercommunality | CA Saint-Quentinois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Frédérique Macarez[1] |
Area 1 | 22.56 km2 (8.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 52,995 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (6,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02691 /02100 |
| Elevation | 68–125 m (223–410 ft) (avg. 74 m or 243 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Quentin (French: [sɛ̃ kɑ̃tɛ̃] ⓘ; Picard: Saint-Kintin; older Dutch: Sint-Kwintens [sɪnt ˈkʋɪntəns]) is a city in the Aisne department, Hauts-de-France, northern France. It has been identified as the Augusta Veromanduorum of antiquity. It is named after Saint Quentin of Amiens, who is said to have been martyred there in the 3rd century.
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.