Champs, Aisne
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Champs (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃] ⓘ) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Champs | |
|---|---|
The church of Champs | |
![]() Location of Champs | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′28″N 3°15′15″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Laon |
| Canton | Vic-sur-Aisne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-Angéline Tenaillon[1] |
Area 1 | 9.16 km2 (3.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 313 |
| • Density | 34.2/km2 (88.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02159 /02670 |
| Elevation | 42–76 m (138–249 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 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 river Ailette forms all of the commune's southwestern border.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 367 | — |
| 1975 | 334 | −1.34% |
| 1982 | 300 | −1.52% |
| 1990 | 291 | −0.38% |
| 1999 | 275 | −0.63% |
| 2007 | 286 | +0.49% |
| 2012 | 288 | +0.14% |
| 2017 | 280 | −0.56% |
| 2023 | 313 | +1.87% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
