Dallon (French pronunciation: [dalɔ̃]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Dallon
The town hall of Dallon
The town hall of Dallon
Coat of arms of Dallon
Location of Dallon
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Dallon is located in France
Dallon
Dallon
Dallon is located in Hauts-de-France
Dallon
Dallon
Coordinates: 49°49′19″N 3°14′32″E / 49.8219°N 3.2422°E / 49.8219; 3.2422
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentAisne
ArrondissementSaint-Quentin
CantonRibemont
IntercommunalityCA Saint-Quentinois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Felbacq[1]
Area
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5.81 km2 (2.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
438
 • Density75/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
02257 /02680
Elevation67–121 m (220–397 ft)
(avg. 106 m or 348 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is located on the banks of the Somme and its marshes, and the canal Saint-Quentin. Its former name is Dalonaie, on record in the year 1035.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962274—    
1968300 9.5%
1975363 21.0%
1982369 1.7%
1990395 7.0%
1999403 2.0%
2008376−6.7%

Sights

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  • Eglise Saint Medard
  • Calvary

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.