Laon
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Laon | |
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![]() View frae the lawer ceety, wi the cathedral in the backgrund | |
Coordinates: 49°33′50″N 3°37′28″E / 49.5639°N 3.6244°ECoordinates: 49°33′50″N 3°37′28″E / 49.5639°N 3.6244°E | |
Kintra | Fraunce |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Depairtment | Aisne |
Arrondissement | Laon |
Intercommunality | Laon |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Antoine Lefèvre |
Area 1 | 42.00 km2 (16.22 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 26,175 |
• Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 02408 /02000 |
Elevation | 63–183 m (207–600 ft) (avg. 83 m or 272 ft) |
Website | www.laon.fr |
1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance. |
Laon (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃]) is the caipital ceety o the Aisne depairtment in Picardy in northren Fraunce.