Raincheval
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Péronne | |
| Canton | Albert | |
| Community association | Pays du Coquelicot | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 4 ′ N , 2 ° 26 ′ E | |
| height | 89-151 m | |
| surface | 6.80 km 2 | |
| Residents | 282 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 41 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 80600 | |
| INSEE code | 80659 | |
| Website | www.paysducoquelicot.com | |
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Raincheval ( Picard : Rainchveu) is a northern French municipality with 282 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Somme in the region of Hauts-de-France . The municipality belongs to the canton of Albert and is part of the Communauté de communes du Pays du Coquelicot .
geography
The municipality is located around 25 km north-northwest of Amiens, east of the D11 from Amiens towards Arras and on the D31 from Candas to Léalvillers .
Residents
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 243 | 259 | 260 | 226 | 233 | 244 | 261 | 293 |
administration
Mayor (maire) has been Jean-Pierre Billore since 2001.
Attractions
- Saint-Nicolas church from 1869
- The castle, built in 1719, classified as a monument historique in 1975 ( Base Mérimée PA00116224).
- Ruins of the old mill
Web links
Commons : Raincheval - collection of images, videos and audio files
