Canchy, Somme
| Canchy | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 The Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-Foy in Canchy | |
  Canchy Location within Hauts-de-France region  Canchy | |
| Coordinates: 50°11′14″N 1°52′42″E / 50.1872°N 1.8783°ECoordinates: 50°11′14″N 1°52′42″E / 50.1872°N 1.8783°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville |
| Canton | Abbeville-1 |
| Intercommunality | CC Ponthieu-Marquenterre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2014) | Anne-Marie Sagot |
| Area1 | 6.47 km2 (2.50 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 297 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80167 /80150 |
| Elevation |
32–79 m (105–259 ft) (avg. 74 m or 243 ft) |
|
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Canchy is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
There was a station on the Réseau des Bains de Mer which opened on 19 June 1892 and closed on 10 March 1947.
Geography
Canchy is situated just off the D928 road (it now bypasses the town), some 5 miles (8 km) north of Abbeville.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 376 | 380 | 346 | 327 | 313 | 307 | 297 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
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