Guignicourt

Guignicourt is a common French, located in the department of the Aisne and the area Picardy.

Geography

Guignicourt is a village which is located at 20 km of Rheims, 25 km of Laon. Moreover Guignicourt is in direct connection with Paris (1h30 by A4 highway) and Lille (2h00 by highway A26 and A1)

It is a peaceful small town profiting from all the local services, with the charms of a garden at the edge of Aisne.

Lastly, Guignicourt will be to 30 mn of the future TGV Is with the crossroads of Aisne, the Ardennes and the Marne.

History

Guignicourt saw its name evolving/moving with the wire of the centuries:

- 1150 : Winicurtis

- 1162 : Guinnicourt

- 1173 : Guinicurt then Gugnicurt

- 1232 : Decanatus de Guignicurte

- 1237 : Guignicort

- 1308 : Villa of Guignacuria

- 1488 : Guignycourt

- 1599 : Guygnicourt then Guignicourt

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

Personalities related to the commune

See too

Common of Aisne

External bonds

Guignicourt on the site of the national geographical Institute
Guignicourt on the site of INSEE
Guignicourt on the site of Quid
Localization of Guignicourt on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Guignicourt on Mapquest

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