Bouchon, Somme

Bouchon
Commune
Bouchon
Location within Hauts-de-France region Bouchon
Coordinates: 50°02′08″N 2°01′51″E / 50.0356°N 2.0308°E / 50.0356; 2.0308Coordinates: 50°02′08″N 2°01′51″E / 50.0356°N 2.0308°E / 50.0356; 2.0308
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Flixecourt
Intercommunality	CC Nièvre et Somme
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Michel Wallet
Area¹	4.6 km² (1.8 sq mi)
Population (2010)²	153
• Density	33/km² (86/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	80117 /80830
Elevation	15–105 m (49–344 ft) (avg. 23 m or 75 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.

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

Geography

Bouchon is situated on the D216 road, by the banks of the river Somme, about 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Abbeville.

Historical population of Bouchon, Somme
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	92	129	145	163	135	140	150
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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