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Villers-en-Prayères
Villers-en-Prayères is located in France
Villers-en-Prayères
Villers-en-Prayères
Location in France
Villers-en-Prayères is located in Hauts-de-France
Villers-en-Prayères
Villers-en-Prayères
Location in Hauts-de-France
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Aisne
Arrondissement Soissons
Canton Braine
Commune Les Septvallons
Area
1
5.74 km2 (2.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
124
 • Density 21.60/km2 (55.95/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
02160
Elevation 43–144 m (141–472 ft)
(avg. 121 m or 397 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Villers-en-Prayères was once a small village, known in France as a "commune." It was located in the Aisne area of northern France. Think of a commune like a small town or local district.

On January 1, 2016, Villers-en-Prayères joined with other nearby villages to form a new, larger commune called Les Septvallons. This means it's no longer a separate commune on its own.

How Many People Lived Here?

The number of people living in Villers-en-Prayères changed over the years. Here's a quick look at its population:

  • In 1962, there were 124 people.
  • By 1968, the population grew to 154.
  • It then slowly decreased, reaching 108 people in 1999.
  • In 2008, it went up a little to 118 people.
  • The last count in 2021 showed 124 people living in the area that used to be Villers-en-Prayères.

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