kids encyclopedia robot

Chauny facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Chauny
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Chauny
Coat of arms
Chauny is located in France
Chauny
Chauny
Location in France
Chauny is located in Hauts-de-France
Chauny
Chauny
Location in Hauts-de-France
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Laon
Canton Chauny
Intercommunality Chauny-Tergnier
Area
1
13.28 km2 (5.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
12,146
 • Density 914.6/km2 (2,368.8/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
02173 /02300
Elevation 42–96 m (138–315 ft)
(avg. 69 m or 226 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chauny is a commune. It is found in the region Picardie in the Aisne department in the north of France.


Images for kids

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Chauny para niños

kids search engine
Chauny Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.