Méréaucourt
| Méréaucourt | |
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  Méréaucourt | |
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Location within Picardy region  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 | Picardy |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Poix-de-Picardie |
| Intercommunality | Sud-Ouest Amiénois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Marc Blarel |
| Area1 | 3.04 km2 (1.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 15 |
| • Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80528 / 80290 |
| Elevation |
120–187 m (394–614 ft) (avg. 97 m or 318 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. | |
Méréaucourt is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D264 road, some 23 miles (37 km) southwest of Amiens. This village has the distinction of being the smallest commune in the Picardie region. (10 people in 1999)
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
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 15 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
See also
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