Humbercourt | |
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The church in Humbercourt | |
Coordinates: 50°12′39″N 2°27′18″E / 50.2108°N 2.455°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Somme |
Arrondissement | Amiens |
Canton | Doullens |
Intercommunality | CC Territoire Nord Picardie |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Catherine Penet-Caron[1] |
Area 1 | 8.25 km2 (3.19 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 259 |
• Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 80445 /80600 |
Elevation | 95–173 m (312–568 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Humbercourt (French pronunciation: [œ̃bɛʁkuʁ]; Picard: Himbèrcourt) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
[edit]Humbercourt is situated on the D127 road, some 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Arras and on the border with the Pas-de-Calais département formed by the Grouches valley. To the north is the Bois de Dessus, but for the most part, the district is flat farm land.
History
[edit]Linked with the seigneurs of the House of Brimeu, whose coats of arms adorn the church porch, along with the Toison d'Or awarded to Jean De Brimeu for his services to the duke, Charles the Bold.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 370 | — |
1975 | 327 | −1.75% |
1982 | 303 | −1.08% |
1990 | 295 | −0.33% |
1999 | 279 | −0.62% |
2007 | 259 | −0.93% |
2012 | 257 | −0.15% |
2017 | 268 | +0.84% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE