Vervins (French pronunciation: [vɛʁvɛ̃] ⓘ; Dutch: Wervin) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
It lies between the small streams Vilpion and Chertemps, which drain towards the Serre.
[3] It is surrounded by the communes of Fontaine-lès-Vervins, La Bouteille, Landouzy-la-Cour, Thenailles, Hary, Gercy, and Voulpaix.
Vervins was mentioned as Verbinum in the 3rd century Antonine Itinerary.
[4] The Peace of Vervins was signed here in 1598, ending a war between France and Spain.