La Chapelle, Charente

La Chapelle
Town hall
La Chapelle
Location within Poitou-Charentes region La Chapelle
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Angoulême
Canton	Saint-Amant-de-Boixe
Intercommunality	Boixe
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Sylvain Loison
Area1	7.69 km2 (2.97 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	190
• Density	25/km2 (64/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	16081 / 16140
Elevation	45–111 m (148–364 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

La Chapelle is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	254	—
1800	292	+15.0%
1806	261	−10.6%
1821	323	+23.8%
1831	350	+8.4%
1841	360	+2.9%
1846	374	+3.9%
1851	368	−1.6%
1856	363	−1.4%
1861	372	+2.5%
1866	350	−5.9%
1872	338	−3.4%
1876	333	−1.5%
1881	339	+1.8%
1886	311	−8.3%
1891	272	−12.5%
1896	264	−2.9%
1901	216	−18.2%
1906	237	+9.7%
1911	224	−5.5%
1921	214	−4.5%
1926	194	−9.3%
1931	200	+3.1%
1936	192	−4.0%
1946	166	−13.5%
1954	131	−21.1%
1962	157	+19.8%
1968	137	−12.7%
1975	140	+2.2%
1982	150	+7.1%
1990	148	−1.3%
1999	151	+2.0%
2008	190	+25.8%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

• INSEE