Lignières-Châtelain
Lignières-Châtelain (French: [liɲjɛʁ ʃɑtlɛ̃]; Picard: Lignère-Catelain) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
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Sundial on the church
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 |
Places of interest
- Church of Saint-Barthélémy
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