Mareuil-Caubert
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Commune of Mareuil-Caubert |
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| Administration | ||
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Picardie | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville | |
| Canton | Abbeville-Sud | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de l'Abbevillois | |
| Mayor | Guy Dovergne (2001-2008) |
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| Elevation | 3 m–87 m (avg. 12 m) |
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| Land area¹ | 9.08 km² | |
| Population² (1999) |
890 | |
| - Density | 98/km² (1999) | |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| INSEE/Postal code | 80512/ 80132 | |
| 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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Mareuil-Caubert is a commune in the Somme département in the Picardie region of France.
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[edit] Geography
Situated on the D3 road, some 3 miles south of Abbeville, on the left bank of the Somme River.
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 853 | 862 | 922 | 923 | 900 | 890 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
[edit] Places of interest
The church of Saint-Christophe, classed as a « Monument Historique »[1]
Built in the Romanesque style in the 12th and 16th century, the church was originally part of a priory under the abbey of Breteuil.
[edit] See also
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[edit] External links
- Mareuil-Caubert on the Insee website (French)
- Mareuil-Caubert on the Quid website (French)
[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 4th 2008.
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