Fouencamps

Fouencamps
Commune
The church in Fouencamps
Fouencamps
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Fouencamps
Coordinates: 49°49′33″N 2°24′31″E / 49.8258°N 2.4086°E / 49.8258; 2.4086Coordinates: 49°49′33″N 2°24′31″E / 49.8258°N 2.4086°E / 49.8258; 2.4086
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Montdidier
Canton Ailly-sur-Noye
Intercommunality CC Avre Luce Noye
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Yves-Robert Leconte
Area1 3.65 km2 (1.41 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 233
 • Density 64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 80337 /80440
Elevation 27–99 m (89–325 ft)
(avg. 85 m or 279 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.

Fouencamps is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Fouencamps is situated along the D90 road, some 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Amiens, between two small rivers that flow into the river Somme

Population

Historical population of Fouencamps
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population213219196184214239233
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The village church
  • The war memorial
  • The Mairie
  • Chapel of Saint-Domice, on the road to Hailles
  • Chapel of Saint-Ulphe, on the road to Cottenchy

See also

References


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