Dallon

Dallon (French pronunciation: [dalɔ̃]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Dallon
The town hall of Dallon
Location of Dallon
Dallon
Dallon
Coordinates: 49°49′19″N 3°14′32″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentAisne
ArrondissementSaint-Quentin
CantonRibemont
IntercommunalityCA Saint-Quentinois
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Gérard Felbacq
Area
1
5.81 km2 (2.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
438
  Density75/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
02257 /02680
Elevation67–121 m (220–397 ft)
(avg. 106 m or 348 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is located on the banks of the Somme and its marshes, and the canal Saint-Quentin. Its former name is Dalonaie, on record in the year 1035.

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