La Chapelle (Charente)
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Charente | |
Arrondissement | Confolens | |
Canton | Boixe-et-Manslois | |
Community association | Coeur de Charente | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 50 ′ N , 0 ° 2 ′ E | |
height | 45–111 m | |
surface | 7.69 km 2 | |
Residents | 214 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 28 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 16140 | |
INSEE code | 16081 | |
Town hall (Mairie) of La Chapelle |
La Chapelle is a French commune with 214 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Charente in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Poitou-Charentes ); it belongs to the Arrondissement Confolens ( Angoulême until 2017 ) and the canton Boixe-et-Manslois ( Saint-Amant-de-Boixe until 2015 ).
geography
La Chapelle is located about 22 kilometers north-northwest of Angoulême on the Charente . La Chapelle is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Ambérac in the north, Coulonges in the east, Vouharte in the south-east, Genac-Bignac in the south and south-west and Marcillac-Lanville in the west and north-west.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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157 | 137 | 140 | 150 | 148 | 151 | 181 | 216 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Antoine church, former priory
- Coming of the Knights Templar of Fouilloux
Web links
Commons : La Chapelle - collection of images, videos and audio files