La Chapelle-Hugon

La Chapelle-Hugon
Commune
Location of La Chapelle-Hugon
La Chapelle-Hugon Location within France La Chapelle-Hugon Location within Centre-Val de Loire
Coordinates: 46°54′28″N 2°56′56″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Saint-Amand-Montrond
Canton	La Guerche-sur-l'Aubois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Yves Giot
Area 1	16.16 km2 (6.24 sq mi)
Elevation	191 m (627 ft)
Highest elevation	225 m (738 ft)
Lowest elevation	180 m (590 ft)
Population  (2023)	387
• Density	23.9/km2 (62.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18048 /18150
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Chapelle-Hugon (French pronunciation: [la ʃapɛl yɡɔ̃]) is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

An area of forestry and farming comprising the village and several hamlets situated by the banks of the canal de Berry and the river Aubois, some 25 miles (40 km) southeast of Bourges at the junction of the D100 and the D920 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	366	—
1975	305	−2.57%
1982	327	+1.00%
1990	364	+1.35%
1999	376	+0.36%
2007	379	+0.10%
2012	394	+0.78%
2017	387	−0.36%
2023	387	+0.00%
Source: INSEE

Sights

• The church of Saintes Etienne and Martin, dating from the twelfth century
• A watermill
• The seventeenth-century chateau des Bordes.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department

External links

• Website of La Chapelle-Hugon (in French)