Bichancourt
Bichancourt | |
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The town hall of Bichancourt | |
Location of Bichancourt | |
Bichancourt Bichancourt | |
| Coordinates: 49°34′49″N 3°12′55″E / 49.5803°N 3.2153°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Laon |
| Canton | Vic-sur-Aisne |
| Intercommunality | CA Chauny Tergnier La Fère |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Dedun[1] |
Area 1 | 7.73 km2 (2.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 979 |
| • Density | 127/km2 (328/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02086 /02300 |
| Elevation | 41–67 m (135–220 ft) (avg. 61 m or 200 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bichancourt (French pronunciation: [biʃɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the department of Aisne in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The river Oise forms part of the commune's northern border; one of its tributaries, the Ailette, forms all of the commune's southwestern border.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 768 | — |
| 1975 | 756 | −0.22% |
| 1982 | 924 | +2.91% |
| 1990 | 902 | −0.30% |
| 1999 | 941 | +0.47% |
| 2007 | 966 | +0.33% |
| 2012 | 1,061 | +1.89% |
| 2017 | 1,048 | −0.25% |
| 2023 | 979 | −1.13% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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