Jandun
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{{Infobox French commune
|name = Jandun
|commune status = Commune
|image = Jandun (Ardennes) mairie.JPG
|caption = Town hall
|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Jandun (Ardennes).svg
|arrondissement = Charleville-Mézières
|canton = Signy-l'Abbaye
|INSEE = 08236
|postal code = 08430
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = Crêtes Préardennaises
|coordinates = {{coord|49.6639|4.5575|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 340
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|area km2 = 12.78
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
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Jandun ({{IPA|fr|ʒɑ̃dœ̃}}) is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France.
"Romy" mineral water is produced here.
Population
{{Historical populations
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|1962|219
|1968|230
|1975|206
|1982|230
|1990|242
|1999|235
|2008|276
|2012|285
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Sights and monuments
- The church, Notre-Dame de Jandun, dates from the 12th and 13th centuries. It has 19th century frescoes, a Baroque altar and some sculpted capitals. Stained glass and statues decorate the interior.
- In the grounds of the church is a sculpted stone cross, classified as a monument historique in 1963 by the French Ministry of Culture.{{Base Mérimée|PA00078454|Calvaire, sur le terre-plein, devant l'église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption}}
Jandun (Ardennes) église Notre-Dame, vue latérale.JPG|Notre-Dame church
Jandun (Ardennes) église Notre-Dame, fresque 01.JPG|Fresco of Saint Fiacre
Jandun (Ardennes) église Notre-Dame, statue Saint Fiacre.JPG|Statues of Saint Fiacre
Jandun (Ardennes) église Notre-Dame, autel baroque.JPG|The Baroque altar
Jandun (08 Ardennes) - Calvaire - Photo Francis Neuvens lesardennesvuesdusol.fotoloft.jpg|Sculpted cross
People linked to the commune
- Jean de Jandun (circa 1285–1323) was a French philosopher, theologian, and political writer.
- The Duhan family, lords of part of Jaudun :
- Jean Duhan, counsellor to the king.
- Jacques Égide du Han (1685–1746), also known as Jacques Égide Duhan de Jandun, Huguenot soldier who served for twelve years as tutor to Frederick the Great.
- Émile Bourquelot, born in Jandun on 21 June 1851, chemist and professor of pharmacy.
See also
References
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