# Courtrizy-et-Fussigny

> commune in Aisne, France

**Wikidata**: [Q847561](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q847561)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtrizy-et-Fussigny)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/courtrizy-et-fussigny

## Summary
Courtrizy-et-Fussigny is a commune in the Aisne department of northern France. It is part of the canton of Sissonne (until March 2015) and falls within the arrondissement of Laon. The municipality is one of many territorial subdivisions in France, with a small population and a rural character.

## Key Facts
- **Classification**: Commune in France — a local administrative subdivision
- **Location**: Aisne department, Hauts-de-France region, France
- **Arrondissement**: Laon
- **Canton**: Formerly part of Sissonne (abolished March 2015)
- **Country**: France
- **Coordinates**: Latitude 49.52, Longitude 3.7880555555556
- **Population Data Points**: 63, 66, 66, 69, 68, 49, 63, 58, 66, 75, 64, 65, 71, 74, 75, 76, 78
- **Image**: Church of Courtrizy-et-Fussigny (Wikimedia Commons)
  - Artist: Havang(nl)
  - License: Public Domain (CC0)
  - URL: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3ACourtrizy-et-Fussigny%20%28Aisne%29%20%C3%A9glise%20%2802%29.JPG)
- **Wikidata Description**: Commune in Aisne, France
- **Wikipedia Title**: Courtrizy-et-Fussigny
- **Sitelink Count**: 47

## FAQs

**What is Courtrizy-et-Fussigny?**  
Courtrizy-et-Fussigny is a commune in the Aisne department of northern France. It is a small rural municipality located within the former canton of Sissonne and the arrondissement of Laon.

**Where is Courtrizy-et-Fussigny located?**  
It is located in the Aisne department, which is part of the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. Its geographic coordinates are approximately 49.52°N and 3.79°E.

**What is the administrative structure of Courtrizy-et-Fussigny?**  
It is a commune, the smallest administrative unit in France. It was formerly part of the canton of Sissonne (before 2015) and is currently within the arrondissement of Laon.

**What is the population of Courtrizy-et-Fussigny?**  
Population data shows fluctuations over time, with recorded values including 63, 66, 69, 75, 78, and others, indicating a small and possibly declining population.

**What is notable about Courtrizy-et-Fussigny?**  
The commune is known for its church, which is featured in a public domain image on Wikimedia Commons. It is part of the broader French communal structure established in 1789.

## Why It Matters
Courtrizy-et-Fussigny represents a typical small French commune, embodying the decentralized administrative structure of France. While not a major urban or political center, it contributes to the cultural and geographic diversity of the Aisne department. Its rural identity and historical ties to local governance structures like the canton of Sissonne and arrondissement of Laon reflect the broader evolution of French territorial administration.

## Notable For
- **Rural Communal Identity**: Part of the traditional French rural landscape
- **Historical Administrative Ties**: Formerly in the canton of Sissonne, now in the arrondissement of Laon
- **Visual Documentation**: Church image available on Wikimedia Commons under public domain
- **Population Trends**: Small and fluctuating population, typical of rural French communes
- **Geographic Precision**: Located at specific coordinates: 49.52°N, 3.788°E

## Body

### Geography and Location
Courtrizy-et-Fussigny is situated in the Aisne department in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. The commune lies at the geographic coordinates 49.52°N latitude and 3.7880555555556°E longitude. This places it within the broader administrative and cultural landscape of northern France, near the historical region of Picardy.

### Administrative Structure
As a commune, Courtrizy-et-Fussigny is part of the French system of local governance established in 1789. It falls under the jurisdiction of:
- **Aisne Department**: Created on March 4, 1790
- **Arrondissement of Laon**: A sub-division of Aisne
- **Former Canton of Sissonne**: Until the French cantonal reform of March 2015

### Demographics and Population
Population data for Courtrizy-et-Fussigny includes the following values over time:  
63, 66, 66, 69, 68, 49, 63, 58, 66, 75, 64, 65, 71, 74, 75, 76, 78.  
These figures suggest a small, possibly aging or declining population, consistent with many rural French communes.

### Cultural and Visual Heritage
The commune is visually represented by a public domain image of its church, available on Wikimedia Commons:
- **Image Title**: Courtrizy-et-Fussigny (Aisne) église (02).JPG
- **Artist**: Havang(nl)
- **License**: CC0 (Public Domain)
- **URL**: [Image on Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3ACourtrizy-et-Fussigny%20%28Aisne%29%20%C3%A9glise%20%2802%29.JPG)

### Related Entities and Context
- **France**: The country to which Courtrizy-et-Fussigny belongs, with a complex history including the Treaty of Verdun (843), West Francia, and the First French Empire (1804).
- **Commune of France**: A territorial subdivision established in 1789, part of the French Revolution's administrative reforms.
- **Aisne Department**: Established in 1790, part of the administrative restructuring of France.
- **Arrondissement of Laon**: A sub-region of Aisne, grouping multiple communes.
- **Canton of Sissonne**: A former canton (pre-2015) that included Courtrizy-et-Fussigny.

### International and National Context
Courtrizy-et-Fussigny is part of the broader French system, which is:
- A founding member of the European Union (since 1957)
- A permanent member of the UN Security Council
- A semi-presidential republic with a bicameral legislature
- A nuclear-armed state since 1960

### Technical and Administrative Details
- **Sitelink Count**: 47 (cross-language references)
- **Wikidata Description**: "Commune in Aisne, France"
- **Wikipedia Title**: Courtrizy-et-Fussigny
- **Image License Type**: Public Domain (CC0)

### Historical and Legal Framework
The commune exists within the framework of the French administrative system, which was restructured during the French Revolution and has evolved through various political regimes, including the current Fifth Republic (established 1958). The canton of Sissonne, to which Courtrizy-et-Fussigny once belonged, was dissolved in 2015 as part of France's administrative reforms.

## References

1. dataset of postal codes in France. 2018
2. INSEE code
3. répertoire géographique des communes
4. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
5. Annuaire de service-public.fr
6. Recensement de la population 2015. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 2017
7. Populations légales 2016
8. Populations légales 2017
9. Populations légales 2018
10. [Populations légales communales depuis 1968. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies](https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2522602)
11. Populations légales 2019
12. Populations légales 2020
13. Populations légales 2021
14. Populations de référence 2022
15. Populations de référence 2023
16. [Code officiel géographique](https://www.insee.fr/fr/information/3363419)
17. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies
18. GeoNames
19. [répertoire géographique des communes. 2015](https://wxs-telechargement.ign.fr/83edtfdyqte031y0ra49d2e3/telechargement/inspire/RGC-2015-01$RGC2015/file/RGC2015.7z)
20. [2016](https://data.geopf.fr/telechargement/download/GEOFLA/GEOFLA_2-2_COMMUNE_SHP_LAMB93_FXX_2016-06-28/GEOFLA_2-2_COMMUNE_SHP_LAMB93_FXX_2016-06-28.7z)
21. [Code officiel géographique. 2017](https://www.insee.fr/fr/information/2560698)