La Chapelle-Hugon

La Chapelle-Hugon
La Chapelle-Hugon

Coordinates: 46°54′28″N 2°56′56″E / 46.9078°N 2.9489°E / 46.9078; 2.9489Coordinates: 46°54′28″N 2°56′56″E / 46.9078°N 2.9489°E / 46.9078; 2.9489
Country France
Region Centre-Val de Loire
Department Cher
Arrondissement Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean Yves Giot
Area1 16.16 km2 (6.24 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 384
 • Density 24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 18048 / 18150
Elevation 180–225 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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

La Chapelle-Hugon is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre region of France.

Geography

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

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

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