Bichancourt (French pronunciation: [biʃɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the department of Aisne in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
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Bichancourt | |
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Commune | |
The town hall of Bichancourt | |
Location of Bichancourt ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 49°34′49″N 3°12′55″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Aisne |
Arrondissement | Laon |
Canton | Vic-sur-Aisne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Dedun[1] |
Area 1 | 7.73 km2 (2.98 sq mi) |
Population | 1,006 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 02086 /02300 |
Elevation | 41–67 m (135–220 ft) (avg. 61 m or 200 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The river Oise forms part of the commune's northern border; one of its tributaries, the Ailette, forms all of the commune's southwestern border.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 812 | — |
1968 | 768 | −5.4% |
1975 | 756 | −1.6% |
1982 | 924 | +22.2% |
1990 | 902 | −2.4% |
1999 | 941 | +4.3% |
2008 | 999 | +6.2% |
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