Lachapelle (French pronunciation: [laʃapɛl]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Lachapelle
The church in Lachapelle
The church in Lachapelle
Location of Lachapelle
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Lachapelle is located in France
Lachapelle
Lachapelle
Lachapelle is located in Hauts-de-France
Lachapelle
Lachapelle
Coordinates: 49°45′57″N 1°57′29″E / 49.7658°N 1.9581°E / 49.7658; 1.9581
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonPoix-de-Picardie
IntercommunalityCC Somme Sud-Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jérémie Morard[1]
Area
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2.51 km2 (0.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
90
 • Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80455 /80290
Elevation109–183 m (358–600 ft)
(avg. 1,180 m or 3,870 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Lachapelle lies on the banks of the river Poix, at the junction of the D919 and D266 roads, some 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Amiens.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 47—    
1975 53+1.73%
1982 48−1.41%
1990 42−1.66%
1999 51+2.18%
2007 66+3.28%
2012 70+1.18%
2017 85+3.96%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE