Hirson

Hirson is a commune with 9365 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Aisne in the Picardie region.

Geography

The city is located about 80 kilometers north of Reims, is ten kilometers from the Belgian border. The Springing in Belgium Oise river and its left tributary Gland flow through the city. In the north, large forest areas of thiérache extend.

Demographics

Attractions

  • Benedictine Abbey of Saint -Michael -en- thiérache
  • Church of Notre -Dame-de -Lourdes

Twin Cities

  • Schramberg since 1958
  • Königsee - Rottenbach since 1997 ( with Königsee )
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