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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Lignières-Châtelain Lignère-Catelain (Picard)
Commune
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Coat of arms of Lignières-ChâtelainCoat of arms
Location of Lignières-Châtelain
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Coordinates: 49°46′32″N 1°51′49″E / 49.7756°N 1.8636°E / 49.7756; 1.8636
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonPoix-de-Picardie
IntercommunalitySomme Sud-Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Hubert Avet
Area6.54 km (2.53 sq mi)
Population344
 • Density53/km (140/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Ligniérois, Ligniéroises
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code80479 /80290
Elevation186–209 m (610–686 ft)
(avg. 195 m or 640 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lignières-Châtelain (French: [liɲjɛʁ ʃɑtlɛ̃]; Picard: Lignère-Catelain) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated on the N29 road, some 23 miles (37 km) southwest of Amiens.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 315—    
1975 295−0.93%
1982 270−1.26%
1990 272+0.09%
1999 284+0.48%
2007 360+3.01%
2012 341−1.08%
2017 385+2.46%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

  • Church of Saint-Barthélémy
Sundial on the church

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Communes of the Somme department


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