Louvencourt

Louvencourt
Commune
Louvencourt

Coordinates: 50°05′40″N 2°30′00″E / 50.0944°N 2.5°E / 50.0944; 2.5Coordinates: 50°05′40″N 2°30′00″E / 50.0944°N 2.5°E / 50.0944; 2.5
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Péronne
Canton Albert
Intercommunality Pays du Coquelicot
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Claude Pécoul
Area1 7.74 km2 (2.99 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 263
  Density 34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 80493 /80560
Elevation 95–152 m (312–499 ft)
(avg. 119 m or 390 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.

Louvencourt is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Vera Brittain's fiancée Roland Leighton is buried in the Louvencourt commonwealth war cemetery

Geography

Louvencourt is situated 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Amiens, on the D938 road

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
274 304 306 283 259 264 263
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

See also

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