Leschelle
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Leschelle (French pronunciation: [leʃɛl], before 2008: Leschelles[3]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Leschelle | |
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_1.jpg) The church of Leschelle | |
 Location of Leschelle | |
  Leschelle Location within France  Leschelle Location within Hauts-de-France | |
| Coordinates: 49°57′34″N 3°46′18″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Vervins |
| Canton | Guise |
| Intercommunality | Thiérache du Centre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Marquant[1] |
Area 1 | 14.69 km2 (5.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 269 |
| • Density | 18.3/km2 (47.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02419 /02170 |
| Elevation | 144–206 m (472–676 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 415 | — |
| 1975 | 335 | −3.01% |
| 1982 | 351 | +0.67% |
| 1990 | 305 | −1.74% |
| 1999 | 282 | −0.87% |
| 2007 | 283 | +0.04% |
| 2012 | 291 | +0.56% |
| 2017 | 270 | −1.49% |
| 2023 | 269 | −0.06% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
