Saint-Gobain, Aisne
Saint-Gobain | |
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Former mirror factory | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Gobain | |
Saint-Gobain Saint-Gobain | |
| Coordinates: 49°35′48″N 3°22′33″E / 49.5967°N 3.3759°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Laon |
| Canton | Tergnier |
| Intercommunality | CA Chauny Tergnier La Fère |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Frédéric Mathieu |
Area 1 | 29.73 km2 (11.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | 2,288 |
| • Density | 76.96/km2 (199.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02680 /02410 |
| Elevation | 53–207 m (174–679 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Gobain (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ɡɔbɛ̃]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
In 1692, a glass factory was built at the village of Saint-Gobain, giving its name to the Saint-Gobain company.