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Chaourse
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chaourse is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The famous Chaourse Treasure of Roman artefacts, now in the British Museum, was found in the village in 1883.[3]
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Chaourse | |
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Coordinates: 49°42′18″N 3°59′54″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Aisne |
Arrondissement | Vervins |
Canton | Vervins |
Intercommunality | Portes de la Thiérache |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Yannick Naveau[1] |
Area 1 | 18.6 km2 (7.2 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 512 |
• Density | 28/km2 (71/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 02160 /02340 |
Elevation | 102–187 m (335–614 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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