Coucy-la-Ville
Encyclopedia
Coucy-la-Ville is a commune
in the Aisne
department in Picardy
in northern France
.
On the main Chauny
to Soissons
road, shortly after the village of Folembray
, take a right hand turn and within half a mile you will come to the village of Coucy-la-Ville.
A single road runs through this small village passing a farm, a cafe-bar and a church. Then, as suddenly as you entered, you have left this small place. Up on the hill to your right you will see the remarkable view of the remains of the Château de Coucy
, located in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique
. Down in Coucy-la-Ville, the area is flat and agricultural with its few houses dotted on either side of the road.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Aisne
Aisne
Aisne is a department in the northern part of France named after the Aisne River.- History :Aisne is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790. It was created from parts of the former provinces of Île-de-France, Picardie, and Champagne.Most of the old...
department in Picardy
Picardy
This article is about the historical French province. For other uses, see Picardy .Picardy is a historical province of France, in the north of France...
in northern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
.
On the main Chauny
Chauny
Chauny is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France.-Geography:Built on the banks of the Oise and the Saint-Quentin canal, the town still retains its port to this day...
to Soissons
Soissons
Soissons is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France, located on the Aisne River, about northeast of Paris. It is one of the most ancient towns of France, and is probably the ancient capital of the Suessiones...
road, shortly after the village of Folembray
Folembray
Folembray is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France.-Population:...
, take a right hand turn and within half a mile you will come to the village of Coucy-la-Ville.
A single road runs through this small village passing a farm, a cafe-bar and a church. Then, as suddenly as you entered, you have left this small place. Up on the hill to your right you will see the remarkable view of the remains of the Château de Coucy
Château de Coucy
The Château de Coucy is a French castle in the commune of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, in the département of Aisne, built in the 13th century and renovated by Viollet-le-Duc in the 19th...
, located in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique
Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique
Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France. Its 1999 population for the commune was 995.-Geography:...
. Down in Coucy-la-Ville, the area is flat and agricultural with its few houses dotted on either side of the road.
Administration
| Period | Name | Party | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2001 | Robert Lalain | ||
| Previous data not yet known. | |||