Sedan | |
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Coordinates: 49°42′09″N 4°56′28″E / 49.70250°N 4.94111°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Ardennes |
Arrondissement | Sedan |
Canton | 3 cantons |
Government | |
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Dominique Billaudelle |
Area 1 | 16.28 km2 (6.29 sq mi) |
Population (1999) | 20,548 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 08409 /08200 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Sedan (French pronunciation: [sədɑ̃]) is a commune in the Ardennes department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France. It is also the chief-lieu (administrative centre) of the arrondissement of the same name.