Beauchamps (Somme)
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville | |
| Canton | Gamaches | |
| Community association | Villes Sœurs | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 1 ′ N , 1 ° 31 ′ E | |
| height | 10-110 m | |
| surface | 7.22 km 2 | |
| Residents | 996 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 138 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 80770 | |
| INSEE code | 80063 | |
 Saint Martin Church |
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Beauchamps ( Picard : Beuchin ) is a northern French municipality with 996 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Somme in the region of Hauts-de-France . The municipality is located in the arrondissement of Abbeville and is part of the canton of Gamaches .
geography
The community is located on the right (north) bank of the Bresle about eight kilometers east of Eu across from Incheville , with which it connects an industrial track. A section of the historic Chaussée Brunehaut leads to Beauchamps .
history
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From 1865 to 1998 a sugar factory was operated in Beauchamps.
Residents
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| 812 | 883 | 900 | 908 | 1011 | 987 | 1004 | 1043 |
administration
Mayor ( maire ) has been Alain Brière since 1995.
Attractions
- 19th century Saint Martin church
- Former Cistercian monastery Lieu Dieu on the Bresle, today a riding stables
- War memorial
literature
- Daniel François, Pascale Touzet: Découvertes archéologiques à Beauchamps (Somme), abbaye de Lieu-Dieu. In: Cahiers archéologiques de Picardie. Vol. 5, 1978, ISSN 0398-3064 , pp. 255-261.
Individual evidence
Web links
Commons : Beauchamps - collection of images, videos and audio files
