Cottenchy (French pronunciation: [kɔtɑ̃ʃi]; Picard: Cotinchy) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Cottenchy
The church in Cottenchy
The church in Cottenchy
Coat of arms of Cottenchy
Location of Cottenchy
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Cottenchy is located in France
Cottenchy
Cottenchy
Cottenchy is located in Hauts-de-France
Cottenchy
Cottenchy
Coordinates: 49°48′36″N 2°23′00″E / 49.81°N 2.3833°E / 49.81; 2.3833
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementMontdidier
CantonAilly-sur-Noye
IntercommunalityCC Avre Luce Noye
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jérémy Gawlik[1]
Area
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10.73 km2 (4.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
570
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80213 /80440
Elevation31–112 m (102–367 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Cottenchy is situated on the D75 and D116 crossroads, on the banks of the river Noye, some 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Amiens.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 296—    
1975 341+2.04%
1982 368+1.09%
1990 385+0.57%
1999 372−0.38%
2007 446+2.29%
2012 540+3.90%
2017 576+1.30%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE