# Coupru

> commune in Aisne, France

**Wikidata**: [Q1016887](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1016887)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coupru)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/coupru

## Summary
Coupru is a commune (municipality) in the Aisne department of France. It is administratively attached to the arrondissement of Château-Thierry, was part of the canton of Charly‑sur‑Marne until March 2015, and has geographic coordinates 49.030833333333° N, 3.2722222222222° E.

## Key Facts
- Official status: commune of France (France territorial subdivision; the commune institution dates from 1789).
- Country: France — a country located primarily in Western Europe (see "Parent country" in Body for full provided details).
- Department: Aisne (inception: 1790-03-04).
- Arrondissement: Château‑Thierry (arrondissement of France).
- Canton: Charly‑sur‑Marne (Coupru belonged to this canton until March 2015).
- Coordinates: latitude 49.030833333333, longitude 3.2722222222222.
- Historical/population values (structured series as provided): 183.0; 159.0; 149.0; 151.0; 124.0; 100.0; 98.0; 123.0; 144.0; 170.0; 196.0; 154.0; 152.0; 154.0; 156.0; 159.0; 161.0.
- Award: Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (French military decoration; inception: 1915-04-02).
- Wikidata description: "commune in Aisne, France".
- Wikipedia title: Coupru.
- Sitelink count (Wikidata metadata): 45.
- SEO data status: no SEO data available yet.

## FAQs
Q: What is Coupru?
A: Coupru is an administrative commune (municipality) located in the Aisne department of France, with the geographic coordinates 49.0308333° N, 3.2722222° E.

Q: Which higher administrative divisions include Coupru?
A: Coupru is in the department of Aisne and the arrondissement of Château‑Thierry. Until March 2015 it was part of the canton of Charly‑sur‑Marne.

Q: What population information is available for Coupru?
A: A sequence of population figures is recorded for Coupru (as provided): 183; 159; 149; 151; 124; 100; 98; 123; 144; 170; 196; 154; 152; 154; 156; 159; 161. These are the structured population values supplied in the source material.

Q: Has Coupru received any official recognitions?
A: Yes. Coupru is associated with the Croix de guerre 1914–1918, a French military decoration instituted on 1915-04-02.

Q: Where can I read more about Coupru online?
A: The commune has a Wikipedia entry titled "Coupru" and a Wikidata entry described as "commune in Aisne, France"; the Wikidata sitelink count for Coupru is 45.

Q: Is SEO metadata available for Coupru?
A: No SEO data is available yet for Coupru in the provided source material.

## Why It Matters
Coupru matters as a local municipality within the administrative framework of France and the Aisne department. Small communes like Coupru represent the foundational level of local governance in France, delivering municipal services, preserving local identity, and maintaining historical memory. The Croix de guerre 1914–1918 association indicates Coupru's involvement or recognition during World War I, linking the commune to national history and collective remembrance. The recorded population series documents demographic change over time, which is important for local planning, heritage conservation, and mapping rural population trends in northern France. Finally, Coupru’s presence in Wikimedia projects (45 sitelinks) demonstrates its documented visibility across language editions and linked data resources.

## Notable For
- Being an official commune within the Aisne department of France.
- Geographic coordinates precisely recorded as 49.030833333333° N, 3.2722222222222° E.
- Historical recognition with the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (French military decoration).
- Administrative history: membership in the canton of Charly‑sur‑Marne until the canton reorganisation in March 2015.
- Documented population series of seventeen provided numeric values reflecting demographic changes.
- Presence on Wikimedia/Wikidata with a sitelink count of 45 and a dedicated Wikipedia page titled "Coupru".

## Body

### Overview and Administrative Status
- Coupru is classified as a commune, the basic territorial and administrative unit for municipalities in France. The institutional form "commune" traces back to 1789.
- The commune is located in the department of Aisne. Aisne as an administrative department was created (inception date provided) on 1790-03-04.
- Coupru falls under the arrondissement of Château‑Thierry, an administrative subdivision of the department.
- Until March 2015, Coupru was part of the canton of Charly‑sur‑Marne; the source specifies the canton affiliation applied up to that date.

### Geography and Coordinates
- Exact coordinates for Coupru are given as latitude 49.030833333333 and longitude 3.2722222222222. These coordinates place the commune within the territorial boundaries of the Aisne department in France.

### Population Data
- The provided structured population dataset comprises the following values: 183.0; 159.0; 149.0; 151.0; 124.0; 100.0; 98.0; 123.0; 144.0; 170.0; 196.0; 154.0; 152.0; 154.0; 156.0; 159.0; 161.0.
- These numbers are presented in the source as the population property for Coupru. No explicit years were provided alongside each value in the source material.

### History and Awards
- The commune is associated with the Croix de guerre 1914–1918, a French military decoration established on 1915-04-02. This award indicates a wartime recognition linked to the period of the First World War.
- No additional historical narrative or founding date for Coupru itself is provided in the source material beyond its status as a commune and the award association.

### Relationships to Higher Entities
- Country: Coupru is located in France. The source supplies extensive information about France which contextualizes Coupru’s national setting (see the "Parent country: France" subsection below).
- Department: Aisne — Coupru is one of the communes of this department. Aisne is an administrative department of France with an inception date of 1790-03-04.
- Canton: Charly‑sur‑Marne — Coupru was part of this canton until March 2015; the source identifies the canton as a unit of French administration.
- Arrondissement: Château‑Thierry — the commune belongs to this arrondissement, an intermediate administrative level between department and commune.

### Wikimedia and Identifiers
- Wikipedia: The article title provided in the source is "Coupru".
- Wikidata description: "commune in Aisne, France".
- Sitelink count: 45 — the Wikidata entry for Coupru links to 45 external Wikimedia pages or language editions as recorded in the source metadata.
- SEO data: the source states that no SEO data is available yet for Coupru.

### Parent country: France (provided context from source)
- France is the country in which Coupru is located. The source includes the following verified facts about France:
  - Geographic and political summary: France is located primarily in Western Europe and extends to other continents through overseas territories.
  - Official name: République française (French Republic).
  - Capital: Paris.
  - High-level statistics supplied in source: population estimate (68,605,616, 2025), area (643,801 km²), nominal GDP ($2.78 trillion USD, 2022), and Human Development Index (0.903, 2021).
  - Government form: semi‑presidential republic (unitary state) under the Fifth Republic (constitution established 4 October 1958).
  - Head of state and government in the source: President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu (as stated in the source).
  - Key historical markers in the source: Treaty of Verdun (843) establishing West Francia; First French Empire proclaimed 18 May 1804.
  - International memberships and status: founding member of the European Union, permanent member of the UN Security Council, NATO member (since 1949), nuclear-armed state (since 1960).
  - Technical and civic details listed in the source: driving side (right), electricity (230 V, 50 Hz, Europlug and Type E), international calling code +33, internet TLD .fr, ISO codes FR/FRA/250.
- These France facts are included in the source to situate Coupru within its national framework. They do not add commune‑level specifics beyond confirming national affiliation.

### Related Entities and Administrative Roots
- Commune of France: The source identifies "commune of France" as the territorial subdivision type to which Coupru belongs; the institutional inception for communes is noted as 1789 in the provided material.
- Aisne department: A departmental entity of France created on 1790-03-04; Coupru is one of its communes.
- Canton of Charly‑sur‑Marne: Identified as the former canton containing Coupru until the March 2015 reorganisation.
- Arrondissement of Château‑Thierry: The arrondissement in which Coupru is placed.
- Croix de guerre 1914–1918: National military decoration (inaugurated 1915-04-02) associated with Coupru in the supplied data.

### Data Limitations and Source Scope
- The provided material includes structured properties, administrative attachments, one decoration, geographic coordinates, and a series of population values. The source does not provide explicit dates for each population figure, municipal founding date for Coupru itself, current mayor, surface area, postal code, INSEE code, or other local governance details.
- The source lists extensive facts about France to provide national context; these are reproduced as given and are not specific to Coupru beyond its location within France.

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