Drucat
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Somme | |
Arrondissement | Abbeville | |
Canton | Abbeville-1 | |
Community association | Baie de Somme | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 9 ′ N , 1 ° 52 ′ E | |
height | 6–81 m | |
surface | 10.84 km 2 | |
Residents | 921 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 85 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 80132 | |
INSEE code | 80260 | |
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Drucat ( Picard : Drucot ) is a northern French municipality with 921 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 d'agglomération de la Baie de Somme and the canton of Abbeville-1 .
geography
The municipality in Ponthieu is located around five kilometers north-northeast of Abbeville on the Drucat stream of the same name , a tributary of the Scardon , which flows into the Somme in Abbeville . Drucat is separated from Abbeville by the A16 autoroute . The municipality includes the hamlet of Le Plessiel and the isolated farms of Le Mesnil in the north and Ferme du Moulin Drucat in the south. Two old runways at the Aérodrome d'Abbeville-Drucat airport are also partly on the territory of the municipality.
Residents
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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503 | 504 | 733 | 841 | 890 | 861 | 872 | 865 |
administration
Mayor ( maire ) has been Laurent Parsis since 2014.
Attractions
- Castle of Drucat, the seat of a German command during the Second World War
- Saint Martin Church
Personalities
- Jean-François Lesueur (1760–1837), composer, born here.