Méréaucourt
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Méréaucourt | |
|---|---|
 A farmhouse in Méréaucourt | |
  Méréaucourt  Méréaucourt | |
| Coordinates: 49°43′48″N 1°56′06″E / 49.73°N 1.935°ECoordinates: 49°43′48″N 1°56′06″E / 49.73°N 1.935°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Poix-de-Picardie |
| Intercommunality | Somme Sud-Ouest |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marc Blarel[1] |
| Area 1 | 3.04 km2 (1.17 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80528 /80290 |
| Elevation | 120–187 m (394–614 ft) (avg. 97 m or 318 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Méréaucourt (French pronunciation: [meʁeokuʁ]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D264 road, some 23 miles (37 km) southwest of Amiens. This village is one of the least populous communes in the Hauts-de-France region (8 people in 2018).
History
A priory was built here in the 12th century, belonging to the abbey of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme. It comprised a church, cemetery and farm.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 27 | — |
| 1975 | 22 | −2.88% |
| 1982 | 18 | −2.83% |
| 1990 | 9 | −8.30% |
| 1999 | 10 | +1.18% |
| 2007 | 14 | +4.30% |
| 2012 | 6 | −15.59% |
| 2017 | 6 | +0.00% |
| Source: INSEE[2] | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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