Vermand | |
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 Town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Vermand | |
Vermand Vermand | |
| Coordinates: 49°52′N 3°09′E / 49.87°N 3.15°E / 49.87; 3.15 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Quentin |
| Canton | Saint-Quentin-1 |
| Intercommunality | Pays du Vermandois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Boniface1 |
Area 1 | 15.75 km2 (6.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)2 | 1,104 |
| • Density | 70.10/km2 (181.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02785 /02490 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Vermand (French pronunciation: [vɛʁmɑ̃]; Picard: Vermind) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
History
Vermand was probably the original capital of the Viromandui, after whom the region of Vermandois is named. During the reign of Emperor Augustus, it was displaced by the Roman settlement of Augusta Viromanduorum, modern Saint-Quentin.3
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,135 | — |
| 1975 | 1,165 | +0.37% |
| 1982 | 1,163 | −0.02% |
| 1990 | 1,118 | −0.49% |
| 1999 | 1,069 | −0.50% |
| 2007 | 1,040 | −0.34% |
| 2012 | 1,061 | +0.40% |
| 2017 | 1,092 | +0.58% |
| 2023 | 1,104 | +0.18% |
| Source: INSEE4 | ||
References
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- Jean-Luc Collart and Michèle Gaillard, Vermand /Augusta Viromanduorum (Aisne), Supplément à la Revue archéologique du centre de la France, 25, 1 (2004): 493–96.
- Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE