Lignières-Châtelain
Lignières-Châtelain (French: [liɲjɛʁ ʃɑtlɛ̃]; Picard: Lignère-Catelain) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
| Lignières-Châtelain | |
|---|---|
|  The church in Lignières-Châtelain | |
|  Coat of arms | |
| Location of Lignières-Châtelain | |
|   Lignières-Châtelain   Lignières-Châtelain | |
| Coordinates: 49°46′32″N 1°51′49″E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Hauts-de-France | 
| Department | Somme | 
| Arrondissement | Amiens | 
| Canton | Poix-de-Picardie | 
| Intercommunality | Somme Sud-Ouest | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Hubert Avet[1] | 
| Area 1 | 6.54 km2 (2.53 sq mi) | 
| Population | 343 | 
| • Density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) | 
| Demonym(s) | Ligniérois, Ligniéroises | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 80479 /80290 | 
| Elevation | 186–209 m (610–686 ft) (avg. 195 m or 640 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
    
The commune is situated on the N29 road, some 23 miles (37 km) southwest of Amiens.
Population
    
| Year | Pop. | ±% 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[3] | ||
Places of interest
    
- Church of Saint-Barthélémy
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Sundial on the church
See also
    
    
References
    
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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