Morcourt, Somme
| Morcourt | |
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  Morcourt | |
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Location within Picardy region  Morcourt | |
| Coordinates: 49°53′34″N 2°39′08″E / 49.8928°N 2.6522°ECoordinates: 49°53′34″N 2°39′08″E / 49.8928°N 2.6522°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Péronne |
| Canton | Bray-sur-Somme |
| Intercommunality | Val de Somme |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Roland Demaison |
| Area1 | 7.56 km2 (2.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 289 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80569 / 80340 |
| Elevation |
31–93 m (102–305 ft) (avg. 42 m or 138 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Morcourt is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
Geography
Morcourt is situated on the D71 road, some 14 miles (23 km) east of Amiens on the banks of the Somme.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 187 | 196 | 183 | 201 | 239 | 268 | 289 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Morcourt (Somme). |
- Morcourt on the Quid website (French)
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