Méricourt-l'Abbé

Méricourt-l'Abbé
Méricourt-l'Abbé
Administration
Country	France
Region	Picardy
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Péronne
Canton	Bray-sur-Somme
Intercommunality	Val de Somme
Mayor	Christian De Blangie (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	33–114 m (108–374 ft) (avg. 38 m/125 ft)
Land area1	6.95 km2 (2.68 sq mi)
Population2	559  (2006)
- Density	80 /km2 (210 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	80530/ 80800
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.

Coordinates: 49°57′09″N 2°33′58″E / 49.9525°N 2.56611°E / 49.9525; 2.56611

Méricourt-l'Abbé is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated on the D120 road, some 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Amiens, on the banks of the Ancre river.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
366	375	391	443	443	483	559
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Méricourt-l'Abbé on the Quid website (French)