Augy, Aisne

Augy is a commune in the department of Aisne in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

Geography

Augy is located 10 km east by southeast of Soissons and 35 km west by northwest of Rheims. National Highway N31 from Soissons to Rheims passes through the heart of the commune just north of the village. The village can be reached on the D1310 road which branches southwest from the N31 into the village then east to join the D22 road from Braine which passes through the southeastern part of the commune. The commune is mostly farmland with areas of forest along the borders - particularly in the west, south, and southeast.
The Vesle river forms the northeastern border of the commune and a stream flows from the village to join the Vesle.

Administration

List of Successive Mayors of Augy

From	To	Name
1808		Jean-Pierre Demoutier
1989	2014	Jean Ruffy
2014	Present	Didier Ruffy

Church

The Parish Church of Saint-Remi. is registered as an historical monument. The church contains many items that are registered as historical objects:

The Tombstone of Charles de Morienne
A Statuette: Virgin and child
A Statue: Virgin and child
A Wayside Cross
A Monumental Painting: Christ in majesty
The Furniture in the church
A set of 14 Stained glass windows
A Wayside Cross
A Monumental Painting: the Crowning of the Virgin
A Statue: Virgin and child
A Statuette: Virgin and child
A Funeral monument for Charles de Morienne