Bichancourt

Bichancourt (French pronunciation: [biʃɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the department of Aisne in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Bichancourt
Commune
The town hall of Bichancourt
Location of Bichancourt
Bichancourt Show map of France Bichancourt Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 49°34′49″N 3°12′55″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Aisne
Arrondissement	Laon
Canton	Vic-sur-Aisne
Intercommunality	CA Chauny Tergnier La Fère
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Dedun[1]
Area 1	7.73 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	989
• Density	130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	02086 /02300
Elevation	41–67 m (135–220 ft) (avg. 61 m or 200 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The river Oise forms part of the commune's northern border; one of its tributaries, the Ailette, forms all of the commune's southwestern border.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	812	—
1968	768	−5.4%
1975	756	−1.6%
1982	924	+22.2%
1990	902	−2.4%
1999	941	+4.3%
2008	999	+6.2%

See also

• Communes of the Aisne department