What is Laon?
{{French commune |name = Laon |image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Laon (Aisne).svg |image = Laon2.jpg |caption = The historical town center. |arrondissement = Laon |canton = |INSEE = 02408 |postal code = 02000 |mayor = Antoine Lefèvre |term = 2014-2020 |intercommunality = Laon |coordinates = {{coord|49.5639|3.6244|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation m = 83 |elevation min m = 63 |elevation max m = 183 |area km2 = 42.00 |population = 25317 |population date = 2012 }} '''Laon''' is a [[Communes of France|commune]]. It is the [[Prefectures in France|prefecture]] of the [[Aisne]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Hauts-de-France]] [[Regions of France|region]]. ==Sister cities== Laon is twinned with: * {{Flagicon|GER}} [[Soltau]], Germany * {{Flagicon|England}} [[Winchester]], England {{commonscat}} {{Préfectures of départements of France}} {{France-geo-stub}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Laon| ]]