Fourcigny
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| Fourcigny | |
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  Fourcigny | |
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Location within Picardy region  Fourcigny | |
| Coordinates: 49°45′37″N 1°49′36″E / 49.7603°N 1.8267°ECoordinates: 49°45′37″N 1°49′36″E / 49.7603°N 1.8267°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Picardy |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Poix-de-Picardie |
| Intercommunality | Sud-Ouest Amiénois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Jean-Marie Devos |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 4.55 km2 (1.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Population2 | 172 |
| • Population2 Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80340 / 80290 |
| Elevation |
193–214 m (633–702 ft) (avg. 142 m or 466 ft) |
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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. | |
Fourcigny is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
Geography
Fourcigny is situated in the southeastern corner of the département, 26 miles (42 km) 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 adjoins.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 163 | 164 | 130 | 131 | 123 | 131 | 172 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
See also
References
External links
- Fourcigny on the Quid website (French)
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