Where is Quincy-Basse located?

Quincy-Basse is situated in the Aisne department of northern France, within the Hauts-de-France region. It lies near the arrondissement of Laon and was historically part of the canton of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique until 2015.

What is the population of Quincy-Basse?

The population of Quincy-Basse is small and has varied over time, with recorded figures ranging from 52 to 68 residents. Recent data points include 60, 59, and 54 inhabitants, reflecting its status as a rural commune.

What historical significance does Quincy-Basse have?

Quincy-Basse was awarded the **Croix de guerre 1914–1918**, a French military decoration created in 1915 to honor communities that demonstrated exceptional bravery or suffered significant damage during World War I. This recognition highlights its role in the conflict.

What administrative divisions is Quincy-Basse part of?

Quincy-Basse is part of the Aisne department (established in 1790), the arrondissement of Laon, and was previously included in the canton of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique until its reorganization in March 2015.

How is Quincy-Basse governed?

As a French commune, Quincy-Basse operates under the municipal system established during the French Revolution in 1789. It is governed by a mayor and a municipal council, following the decentralized administrative structure of France.

Quincy-Basse

commune in Aisne, France

Place commune_of_france Q867384

Facts

16 properties

Instance of: commune of France
Award received: Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[1]
Country: France^[5]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 49.516°, 3.377°
Area: +3.87^[31]
Associated electoral district: canton of Vic-sur-Aisne^[32]
Elevation above sea level: 76 (58–153, n=3)^[28]^[29]^[30]
Female population: +31^[26]
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Aisne, canton of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, arrondissement of Laon^[2]^[3]^[4]
Male population: +29^[27]
Office held by head of government: Mayor of Quincy-Basse^[23]
Official name: Quincy-Basse^[25]
Phone number: +33-3-23-52-72-05^[24]
Population: 53 (52–68, n=17)^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]^[20]^[21]^[22]
Postal code: 02380^[10]
Shares border with: Anizy-le-Château, Bassoles-Aulers, Brancourt-en-Laonnois, Landricourt, Anizy-le-Grand^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]

🏷️ Also known as

en Quincy en Quincy-Basse el Κενσί-Μπας es Quincy fr Quincy ja ケンシー＝バス ru Кенси-Бас uk Кенсі-Бас uk Кенсі-Басс zh 下坎西

🔖 Identifiers · 9

EHESS ID of a French commune: 28491
FactGrid item ID: Victor Leemans
Freebase ID: /m/03m7ptc
GeoNames ID: 6425170
Insee municipality code: 02632
KnowWhereGraph entity ID: administrativeRegion.FRA.7.1.2.3.22_1
National Address Base ID: 90d57bb2-2312-4f62-b041-5203a7a6a166
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 2066363
Who's on First ID: 101902985

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🔗 Connections

← Shares border with 5

Landricourt, Bassoles-Aulers, Brancourt-en-Laonnois, Anizy-le-Château, Anizy-le-Grand

Shares border with 4

Landricourt, Bassoles-Aulers, Brancourt-en-Laonnois, Anizy-le-Grand

Located in the administrative territorial entity 3

Aisne, arrondissement of Laon, canton of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique

Located in time zone 2

UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00

← Contains the administrative territorial entity 2

Aisne, canton of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique

Associated electoral district 1

canton of Vic-sur-Aisne

Award received 1

Croix de guerre 1914–1918

Country 1

France

FactGrid item ID 1

Victor Leemans

Instance of 1

commune of France

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FAQs

What awards did Quincy-Basse receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[5] ↑ Quincy-Basse — country (P17): France. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Quincy-Basse — shares border with (P47): Bassoles-Aulers. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Quincy-Basse — shares border with (P47): Brancourt-en-Laonnois. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Quincy-Basse — shares border with (P47): Landricourt. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Quincy-Basse — shares border with (P47): Anizy-le-Grand. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Quincy-Basse — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Aisne. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Quincy-Basse — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): canton of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Quincy-Basse — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): arrondissement of Laon. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Quincy-Basse — award received (P166): Croix de guerre 1914–1918. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Quincy-Basse — postal code (P281): 02380. dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Quincy-Basse — population (P1082): 60. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Quincy-Basse — population (P1082): 61. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Quincy-Basse — population (P1082): 62. Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Quincy-Basse — population (P1082): 59. Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Quincy-Basse — population (P1082): 54. insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-04. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Quincy-Basse — population (P1082): 53. insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-04. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Quincy-Basse — population (P1082): 68. insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-04. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Quincy-Basse — population (P1082): 52. insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-04. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Quincy-Basse — population (P1082): 58. insee.fr. Retrieved 2021-06-04. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Quincy-Basse — population (P1082): 57. Populations légales 2019. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Quincy-Basse — population (P1082): 56. Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Quincy-Basse — population (P1082): 55. Populations légales 2021. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Quincy-Basse — office held by head of government (P1313): Mayor of Quincy-Basse. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Quincy-Basse — phone number (P1329): +33-3-23-52-72-05. Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved 2023-09-24. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Quincy-Basse — official name (P1448): Quincy-Basse. Code officiel géographique. Retrieved 2019-01-06. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Quincy-Basse — female population (P1539): 31. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Quincy-Basse — male population (P1540): 29. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Quincy-Basse — elevation above sea level (P2044): 58 m. répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Quincy-Basse — elevation above sea level (P2044): 153 m. répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Quincy-Basse — elevation above sea level (P2044): 76 m. Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ Quincy-Basse — area (P2046): 3.87 km². répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved 2015-10-26. wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ Quincy-Basse — associated electoral district (P7938): canton of Vic-sur-Aisne. Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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4d ago · MystBot bot · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗

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Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+58'}, {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+153'}, {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+76'}

Located in the administrative territorial entity → Aisne, canton of Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, arrondissement of Laon

Shares border with → Anizy-le-Château, Bassoles-Aulers, Brancourt-en-Laonnois +2

Population → {'amount': '+60'}, {'amount': '+61'}, {'amount': '+62'} +14

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