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Chaulnes (; Picard: Chonne) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

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Chaulnes is a commune in France, situated within the Somme department and the Hauts-de-France region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Chaulnes and is located in the arrondissement of Péronne. The town has an area of 8.46 square kilometers and an elevation of 104 meters above sea level. It shares borders with the neighboring communes of Ablaincourt-Pressoir, Chilly, Hallu, and Hypercourt.

The population of Chaulnes is recorded as 2,083, comprising 1,011 males and 1,072 females. The postal code for the area is 80320. Chaulnes has received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 award.

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Place details

Locality
Chaulnes
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
1,957
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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11.4 µg/m³
PM10
18.6 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.image
Chaulnes Place de l'Hôtel-de-ville.jpg
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.caption
City hall
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Chaulnes 80.svg
French commune.name
Chaulnes
French commune.arrondissement
Péronne
French commune.canton
Ham
French commune.INSEE
80186
French commune.postal code
80320
French commune.mayor
Thierry Linéatte
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CC Terre de Picardie
French commune.elevation m
94
French commune.elevation min m
80
French commune.elevation max m
104
French commune.area km2
8.46

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Chaulnes
Country
France
Located in
Somme
Population
1983
Area
8.46
Elevation
94
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Hyencourt-le-Grand
Official website
www.mairiechaulnes.fr
Image
Chaulnes Place de l'Hôtel-de-ville.jpg
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Commons category
Chaulnes
postal code
80320
associated electoral district
canton of Ham
male population
1011
female population
1072
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-22-83-80-80
fax number
+33-3-22-83-80-89
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
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  • Geography
  • Demography
  • Culture
  • Personalities
  • Places and monuments
  • See also
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Chaulnes (; Picard: Chonne) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

==Geography==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chaulnes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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