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Revin

Commune in Grand Est, France

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Revin (French pronunciation: [ʁəvɛ̃]) is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region in northern France.

Revin is situated on the banks of the Meuse. The Revin Pumped Storage Power Plant is near Revin.

01Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,787,     
1800 1,652−1.12%
1806 1,812+1.55%
1821 1,944+0.47%
1831 2,123+0.88%
1836 2,309+1.69%
1841 2,631+2.65%
1846 2,765+1.00%
1851 2,947+1.28%
1866 3,208+0.57%
1872 3,367+0.81%
1876 3,550+1.33%
1881 4,136+3.10%
1886 4,027−0.53%
1891 4,292+1.28%
1896 4,690+1.79%
1901 5,038+1.44%
1906 5,377+1.31%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1911 5,924+1.96%
1921 5,513−0.72%
1926 6,996+4.88%
1931 7,999+2.72%
1936 7,826−0.44%
1946 6,551−1.76%
1954 8,498+3.31%
1962 11,244+3.56%
1968 12,156+1.31%
1975 11,607−0.66%
1982 10,465−1.47%
1990 9,371−1.37%
1999 8,963−0.49%
2007 7,687−1.90%
2012 6,979−1.91%
2017 6,239−2.22%
2023 5,716−1.45%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2023)

02Personalities

Yazid Mansouri, the Algeria national football team captain was born in Revin.

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