Bourseville

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Bourseville
Bourseville (France)
Bourseville
region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Abbeville
Canton Friville escarbotin
Community association Vimeu
Coordinates 50 ° 6 ′  N , 1 ° 31 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 6 ′  N , 1 ° 31 ′  E
height 33-97 m
surface 8.07 km 2
Residents 699 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 87 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 80130
INSEE code

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Bourseville ( Picard : Borséville ) is a northern French municipality with 699 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 Communauté de communes du Vimeu and the canton of Friville-Escarbotin .

geography

The industrialized community is located northwest of Friville-Escarbotin in Vimeu . In the southwest is the hamlet of Martaigneville .

Residents

Development of the population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
644 705 783 808 780 774 711 732

administration

Mayor ( maire ) has been Jean-Michel Flachet since 2014.

Attractions

Church of the Assumption
  • Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary from the 19th century on the site of the earlier Seigneurie

Personalities

  • François de Louvencourt, lord of Vauchelles and Bourseville, poet (1569–1638), was lord of Bourseville.
  • Fernand Bisson de La Roque (1885–1958), Egyptologist, born here.

Web links

Commons : Bourseville  - collection of images, videos and audio files