Humbercourt

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Humbercourt
The church in Humbercourt
The church in Humbercourt
Coat of arms of Humbercourt
Humbercourt is located in France
Humbercourt
Humbercourt
Humbercourt is located in Hauts-de-France
Humbercourt
Humbercourt
Coordinates: 50°12′39″N 2°27′18″E / 50.2108°N 2.455°E / 50.2108; 2.455Coordinates: 50°12′39″N 2°27′18″E / 50.2108°N 2.455°E / 50.2108; 2.455
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonDoullens
IntercommunalityCC Territoire Nord Picardie
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Catherine Penet-Caron
Area
1
8.25 km2 (3.19 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80445 /80600
Elevation95–173 m (312–568 ft)
(avg. 115 m or 377 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Humbercourt is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Humbercourt is situated on the D127 road, some 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Arras and on the border with the Pas-de-Calais département formed by the Grouches valley. To the north is the Bois de Dessus, but for the most part, the district is flat farm land.

History

Linked with the seigneurs of the House of Brimeu, whose coats of arms adorn the church porch, along with the Toison d'Or awarded to Jean De Brimeu for his services to the duke, Charles the Bold.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 370—    
1975 327−1.75%
1982 303−1.08%
1990 295−0.33%
1999 279−0.62%
2007 259−0.93%
2012 257−0.15%
2017 268+0.84%
Source: INSEE[1]

See also

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