Beauchamps, Somme

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Beauchamps
Beauchamps
Location within Picardy region Beauchamps
Coordinates: 50°01′05″N 1°30′33″E / 50.0181°N 1.5092°E / 50.0181; 1.5092Coordinates: 50°01′05″N 1°30′33″E / 50.0181°N 1.5092°E / 50.0181; 1.5092
Country	France
Region	Picardy
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Gamaches
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Alain Brière
Area
• Land¹	7.22 km² (2.79 sq mi)
Population (2010)
• Population²	1,056
• Population² Density	150/km² (380/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	80063 / 80770
Elevation	10–110 m (33–361 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 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.

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

Geography

Situated at the junction of the D2 and D1015 roads by the banks of the Bresle River, the border of the departments of the Somme and Seine-Maritime.

The waste-ground of the old sugar factory

Historical population of Beauchamps, Somme
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	812	883	900	908	1011	987	1023
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

(All French language)

Communes of the Somme department

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