La Chapelle-Hugon

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La Chapelle-Hugon
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La Chapelle-Hugon is located in France
La Chapelle-Hugon
La Chapelle-Hugon
La Chapelle-Hugon is located in Centre-Val de Loire
La Chapelle-Hugon
La Chapelle-Hugon
Coordinates: 46°54′28″N 2°56′56″E / 46.9078°N 2.9489°E / 46.9078; 2.9489
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentCher
ArrondissementSaint-Amand-Montrond
CantonLa Guerche-sur-l'Aubois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Yves Giot[1]
Area
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16.16 km2 (6.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
383
 • Density24/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
18048 /18150
Elevation180–225 m (591–738 ft)
(avg. 191 m or 627 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Chapelle-Hugon (French pronunciation: [la ʃapɛl yɡɔ̃]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

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An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the canal de Berry and the river Aubois, some 25 miles (40 km) southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D100 and the D920 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962309—    
1968366+18.4%
1975305−16.7%
1982327+7.2%
1990364+11.3%
1999376+3.3%
2008384+2.1%

Sights

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  • The church of Saintes Etienne and Martin, dating from the twelfth century
  • A watermill
  • The seventeenth-century chateau des Bordes.

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.
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