Vignacourt

Vignacourt
Vignacourt
Location within Picardy region  Vignacourt
Coordinates: 50°00′43″N 2°11′45″E / 50.0119°N 2.1958°ECoordinates: 50°00′43″N 2°11′45″E / 50.0119°N 2.1958°E
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Picquigny
Intercommunality	Val de Nièvre et environs
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Stéphane DuCrotoy
Area^1	29.1 km^2 (11.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	2,231
• Density	77/km^2 (200/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	80793 / 80650
Elevation	37–134 m (121–440 ft) (avg. 126 m or 413 ft)
^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.

Vignacourt is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.

Geography

Vignacourt is situated 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Amiens, on the D12 and D49 junction.

Population

Historical population of Vignacourt

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	1594	1828	2007	2369	2294	2183	2231
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Vignacourt on the Quid website (French)

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