Maricourt

For the medieval French scientist, see Peter of Maricourt.
Maricourt
Maricourt

Coordinates: 49°58′52″N 2°47′09″E / 49.9811°N 2.7858°ECoordinates: 49°58′52″N 2°47′09″E / 49.9811°N 2.7858°E
Country France
Region Picardy
Department Somme
Arrondissement Péronne
Canton Combles
Intercommunality Canton of Combles
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Bernard Guillemont
Area1 7.52 km2 (2.90 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 161
 • Density 21/km2 (55/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 80513 / 80360
Elevation 55–129 m (180–423 ft)
(avg. 125 m or 410 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.

Maricourt is a commune in the Somme department in Picardy in northern France. It is twinned with Brundall, Norfolk, England.

Geography

Maricourt is situated on the D938 road, some 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Amiens.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
172 187 165 146 137 145 161
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

The Commonwealth Cemetery

See also

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