Fouencamps (French pronunciation: [fwɛ̃kɑ̃]; Picard: Flencamp) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Fouencamps
The church in Fouencamps
The church in Fouencamps
Location of Fouencamps
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Fouencamps is located in France
Fouencamps
Fouencamps
Fouencamps is located in Hauts-de-France
Fouencamps
Fouencamps
Coordinates: 49°49′33″N 2°24′31″E / 49.8258°N 2.4086°E / 49.8258; 2.4086
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementMontdidier
CantonAilly-sur-Noye
IntercommunalityCC Avre Luce Noye
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yves-Robert Leconte[1]
Area
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3.65 km2 (1.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
206
 • Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80337 /80440
Elevation27–99 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.

Geography

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

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 219—    
1975 196−1.57%
1982 184−0.90%
1990 214+1.91%
1999 239+1.24%
2007 224−0.81%
2012 230+0.53%
2017 208−1.99%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • 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

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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