La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Location of La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

(2020–2026) Jean-Yves Bilheu^[1]Area

28.85 km² (11.14 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,071 • Density72/km² (190/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

79076 /79430

Elevation149–235 m (489–771 ft)
(avg. 182 m or 597 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent (French pronunciation: [la ʃapɛl sɛ̃ loʁɑ̃]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,561	—
1975	1,605	+0.40%
1982	1,682	+0.67%
1990	1,749	+0.49%
1999	1,697	−0.33%
2007	1,870	+1.22%
2012	1,900	+0.32%
2017	2,002	+1.05%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE