Beaumé – Wikipedia

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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Beaumé (French pronunciation: ​[bome]) is a commune in the department of Aisne in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

Geography[edit]

Beaumé is located some 70 km east of Saint-Quentin and 50 km west of Charleville-Mézières. It can be accessed by the D37 road from Besmont in the west passing through the commune and the village and continuing east to Aubenton. There are also several other country roads accessing the commune from all directions. Apart from the village there are two other hamlets: La Courte Soupe and Monplaisir. The south of the commune is heavily forested however most of the commune is farmland.[3]

The Ruisseau de l’Etang Polliart flows from the southeast of the commune to the north with several tributaries as it continues north out of the commune to join the Ton river at Leuze.[3]

Neighbouring communes and villages[edit]

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Administration[edit]

List of Successive Mayors of Beaumé[4]

From To Name
2001 2014 Jean-Luc Hesters
2014 2020 Bernard Derumigny
2020 Present Jean-Luc Hesters

Population[edit]

Historical population
Year Pop. ±% p.a.
1968 145 —    
1975 112 −3.62%
1982 123 +1.35%
1990 113 −1.05%
1999 118 +0.48%
2007 100 −2.05%
2012 98 −0.40%
2017 92 −1.26%
Source: INSEE[5]

Culture and heritage[edit]

The Church of Saint Nicolas

Civil heritage[edit]

The commune has a number of buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:

Religious heritage[edit]

The commune has several religious buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:

  • The Bordreaux-Grimpret Family Tomb (1882)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[11]
  • The Tomb of Hippolite Licent (1858)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[12]
  • The Tomb of Infantry Captain Pierre Antoine Menu (1844)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[13]
  • The Parish Church and Cemetery of Saint Nicolas (14th century)Logo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg[14]

The Church contains many items that are registered as historical objects:

Notable People linked to the commune[edit]

Grave of Pierre Antoine Menu (1769-1844)
  • Pierre Antoine Menu, Captain of the 84th regiment of infantry of the line, Chevalier of the Legion of Honour, native of Archon. Buried at Beaumé.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ “Répertoire national des élus: les maires”. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ “Populations légales 2019”. The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Google Maps
  4. ^ List of Mayors of France (in French)
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  6. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA02000525 Farmhouse at 6 Rue de l’Eglise (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  7. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA02000526 Farmhouse at La Courte Soupe d’en bas (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  8. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA02000524 Old Chateau at 4-12 Rue de Leuze (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  9. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA02000611 Town Hall / School at 2 Place de la Mairie (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  10. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA02000521 Grange-aux-Bois Manor at Grange-aux-Bois (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  11. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA02000914 Bordreaux-Grimpret Family Tomb (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  12. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA02000913 Tomb of Hippolite Licent (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  13. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA02000912 Tomb of Infantry Captain Pierre Antoine Menu (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  14. ^ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée IA02000510 Parish Church and Cemetery of Saint Nicolas (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  15. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001597 Paten (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  16. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001596 Book: Missale Ecclesiae Laudensis (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  17. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001595 Chalice (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  18. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001594 Stoup (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  19. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001511 Stained glass window: Our Lady of Victories (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  20. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001510 Charlotte Bell (in French)
  21. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001509 Altar Painting: Christ on the Cross (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  22. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001507 Baptismal font (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  23. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001506 Queen’s Chair (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  24. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001505 Statue: Saint Nicolas (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  25. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001504 Set of 4 Church Lamps (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  26. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001503 Wardrobe converted to a Confessional (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  27. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001502 Furniture in the Church (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  28. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001512 Furniture in the Church (Supplementary list) (in French)
  29. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001691 Book: Book of Common Prayer and particular Masses of Saint Benedict (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  30. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001690 Set of 5 Pews (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  31. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001689 Panelling in the semi-recess of the Choir (in French)
  32. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001688 Retable on the main Altar (in French)
  33. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001687 Tabernacle on the main Altar (in French)
  34. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001686 Main Altar (in French)
  35. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001685 Decoration of the Choir (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  36. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM02001684 Stool for a Choir child (in French)Camera aabb.svg
  37. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM02000074 Bronze Bell (in French)

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