Amblimont () is a former commune in the Ardennes department in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune Mouzon.Arrêté préfectoral 14 December 2015
Geography Amblimont is located some 11 km south-east of Sedan and 5 km west of Carignan. It can be accessed by the D964 road from Mairy in the north passing through the mid-western part of the commune and continuing south to Mouzon. Access to the village is by the Ruelle de la Goutelle going south-east from the D964. The village can also be accessed by other local roads in the east of the commune. The commune is mostly farmland with patches of forest in the east.Google Maps
The Ruisseau de la Vignette rises in the commune and flows west to the Canal de l'Est (North branch) which forms the western border of the commune. A few streams rise in the east of the commune and flow east to join the Chiers river.
Neighbouring communes and villages
Heraldry
Administration
List of Successive MayorsList of Mayors of France From To Name 2001 2008 Hervé Lardennois 2008 2014 Jean Gustin 2014 2016 Patricia Schneider
Demography The inhabitants of the commune are known as Amblimontais or Amblimontaises in French.Le nom des habitants du 08 - Ardennes, habitants.fr
Culture and heritage
Religious heritage The Church of Saint-Georges contains two items that are registered as historical objects: A Pulpit (18th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy An Altar, 2 Statues, Retable, Painting, Statuette: Saint Georges and Roch, Christ on the cross, and Virgin and child (18th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy
See also Communes of the Ardennes department
References
External links Amblimont on the National Geographic Institute website Amblemont on the 1750 Cassini Map