Béhencourt

Béhencourt
Commune
Béhencourt
Location within Hauts-de-France region Béhencourt
Coordinates: 49°58′32″N 2°27′13″E / 49.9756°N 2.4536°E / 49.9756; 2.4536Coordinates: 49°58′32″N 2°27′13″E / 49.9756°N 2.4536°E / 49.9756; 2.4536
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Corbie
Intercommunality	CC Territoire Nord Picardie
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Gilles Wattel
Area¹	7.06 km² (2.73 sq mi)
Population (2010)²	355
• Density	50/km² (130/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	80077 /80260
Elevation	43–122 m (141–400 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 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.

Béhencourt is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated at the junction of the D78 and D115 roads, about 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Amiens

Historical population of Béhencourt
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	218	221	219	233	313	353	359
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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Communes of the Somme department

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