What is "chappes"

Chappes may refer to the following places in France:

• Chappes, Allier, a commune in the department of Allier
• Chappes, Ardennes, a commune in the department of Ardennes
• Chappes, Aube, a commune in the department of Aube
• Chappes, Puy-de-Dôme, a commune in the department of Puy-de-Dôme