Eaucourt-sur-Somme
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville | |
| Canton | Abbeville-2 | |
| Community association | Baie de Somme | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 4 ' N , 1 ° 53' E | |
| height | 6-103 m | |
| surface | 4.42 km 2 | |
| Residents | 424 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 96 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 80580 | |
| INSEE code | 80262 | |
_1.jpg) Saint-Aubin church |
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Eaucourt-sur-Somme ( Picard : Yucourt-dsu-sonme ) is a northern French municipality with 424 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-2 .
geography
The built-up part of the municipality, which extends beyond the A16 autoroute in the north, lies on the right (northern) bank of the Somme , while the municipality in the south extends over the Somme floodplain to the Rivière de Bellifontaine stream . A wind farm on the heights north of the Somme extends over the western and eastern neighboring communities of Épagne-Épagnette and Pont-Remy .
history
The village belonged to the Abbey of Saint-Riquier . Eaucourt came to the de Roye family by marriage in 1214 and to the Châtillon-Saint-Pol family in 1315.
Residents
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| 283 | 307 | 365 | 396 | 414 | 376 | 376 | 411 |
Attractions
- Saint-Aubin church on the eastern edge of the village
- Windmill (Moulin Guidon)
- In 1926 the ruined castle in the Talaue was registered as a monument historique
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://clochers.org/Fichiers_HTML/Accueil/Accueil_clochers/80/accueil_80262.htm
- ↑ http://www.moulins-a-vent.net/Moulins/eaucourt.htm
- ↑ Restes du château in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
