Liercourt

Liercourt
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Gamaches
Community association	Baie de Somme
Coordinates	50 ° 2 ′  N , 1 ° 54 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 2 ′  N , 1 ° 54 ′  E
height	7-104 m
surface	5.53 km 2
Residents	359 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	65 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	80580
INSEE code	80476

Liercourt ( Picard : Liercourt ) is a northern French municipality with 359 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 Gamaches .

geography

In the municipality located on the south bank of the Somme around 11.5 kilometers east-southeast of Abbeville and criss-crossed by the railway line following the Somme valley (with a train station in Pont-Remy to the north ) and the departmental roads D901 (formerly Route nationale 1 ) and D3 Part of the Gallic oppidum or Roman camp of Camp de César.

Residents

Development of the population

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011
304	290	289	332	289	320	357	346

Attractions

Gallic oppidum

Saint-Riquier church

• Gaulish oppidum Camp de César , classified as a monument historique since 1862 , encompassing the neighboring municipality of Érondelle , the remains of which rise 11 m above the level and which is bordered by a 22.5 m wide ditch, with an area of ​​32 ha
• Saint-Riquier church classified as a monument historique in 1908
• Ruin of the castle
• War memorial

Personalities

• François Sueur, ornithologist, born here in 1953

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Base Mérimée du Ministère de la culture et de la communication: PA00116144
2. ↑ Base Mérimée du Ministère de la culture et de la communication: PA00116187
3. ↑ Clocher d'une église de France: INSEE 80476 - Liercourt