Fourcigny
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Commune of Fourcigny |
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| Administration | ||
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Picardie | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Amiens | |
| Canton | Canton de Poix-de-Picardie | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Sud-Ouest Amiénois | |
| Mayor | M. Jean-Marie Devos (2001-2008) |
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| Elevation | 193 m–214 m (avg. 142 m) |
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| Land area¹ | 4,55 km² | |
| Population² (1999) |
131 | |
| - Density | 28/km² | |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 80340/ 80290 | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Fourcigny is a commune in the Somme département in the Picardie region of France.
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[edit] Geography
Situated in the souteastern corner of the departement, 26 miles southwest of Amiens on the D98, a few hundred yards from the Oise department and a few miles from the border with the Seine-Maritime. The hamlet of Beaurepaire ajoins.
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 163 | 164 | 130 | 131 | 123 | 131 |
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[edit] See also
Communes of the Somme department
[edit] External Links
- Fourcigny on the Insee website (French)
- Fourcigny on the Quid website (French)
[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on February 16th 2008.
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