La Chapelotte (French pronunciation: [la ʃaplɔt]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
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Location of La Chapelotte  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°21′11″N 2°35′29″E / 47.3531°N 2.5914°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Cher |
| Arrondissement | Bourges |
| Canton | Saint-Germain-du-Puy |
| Intercommunality | CC Terres du Haut Berry |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Doucet[1] |
| Area 1 | 28.5 km2 (11.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 132 |
| • Density | 4.6/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 18051 /18250 |
| Elevation | 258–383 m (846–1,257 ft) (avg. 315 m or 1,033 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
A forestry and farming village situated by the banks of the river Vernon, some 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Bourges, at the junction of the D7, D11 and the D231 roads.
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 187 | — |
| 1968 | 240 | +28.3% |
| 1975 | 204 | −15.0% |
| 1982 | 180 | −11.8% |
| 1990 | 167 | −7.2% |
| 1999 | 181 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 183 | +1.1% |
Sights edit
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twentieth century.
- Two watermills.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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