Saint-Quentin, Aisne

Saint-Quentin
Saint-Kintin (Picard)
Subprefecture
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Saint-Quentin
Location of Saint-Quentin
Map
Saint-Quentin is located in France
Saint-Quentin
Saint-Quentin
Saint-Quentin is located in Hauts-de-France
Saint-Quentin
Saint-Quentin
Coordinates: 49°50′55″N 3°17′11″E / 49.8486°N 3.2864°E / 49.8486; 3.2864
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentAisne
ArrondissementSaint-Quentin
CantonSaint-Quentin-1, 2 and 3
IntercommunalityCA Saint-Quentinois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Frédérique Macarez[1]
Area
1
22.56 km2 (8.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
52,958
 • Density2,300/km2 (6,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
02691 /02100
Elevation68–125 m (223–410 ft)
(avg. 74 m or 243 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Quentin (French: [sɛ̃ kɑ̃tɛ̃] ; Picard: Saint-Kintin; older Dutch: Sint-Kwintens [sɪnt ˈkʋɪntəns]) is a city in the Aisne department, Hauts-de-France, northern France. It has been identified as the Augusta Veromanduorum of antiquity. It is named after Saint Quentin of Amiens, who is said to have been martyred there in the 3rd century.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.