Urcel (French pronunciation: [yʁsɛl]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
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Urcel | |
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Commune | |
The town hall of Urcel | |
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Location of Urcel ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 49°29′31″N 3°33′32″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Aisne |
Arrondissement | Laon |
Canton | Laon-1 |
Intercommunality | Picardie des Châteaux |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Vincent Pierson[1] |
Area 1 | 7.2 km2 (2.8 sq mi) |
Population | 589 |
• Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 02755 /02000 |
Elevation | 58–171 m (190–561 ft) (avg. 78 m or 256 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 Ailette forms most of the commune's western border.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 377 | — |
1975 | 463 | +2.98% |
1982 | 470 | +0.21% |
1990 | 502 | +0.83% |
1999 | 557 | +1.16% |
2007 | 572 | +0.33% |
2012 | 532 | −1.44% |
2017 | 585 | +1.92% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
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