Bosquel

Coordinates: 49°44′23″N 2°13′45″E / 49.7397°N 2.2293°E / 49.7397; 2.2293
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Bosquel
The town hall and school of Le Bosquel
The town hall and school of Le Bosquel
Location of Bosquel
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Bosquel is located in France
Bosquel
Bosquel
Bosquel is located in Hauts-de-France
Bosquel
Bosquel
Coordinates: 49°44′23″N 2°13′45″E / 49.7397°N 2.2293°E / 49.7397; 2.2293
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonAilly-sur-Noye
IntercommunalityCC Somme Sud-Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Glorieux[1]
Area
1
9.48 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
341
 • Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80114 /80160
Elevation74–157 m (243–515 ft)
(avg. 137 m or 449 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bosquel (French pronunciation: [bɔskɛl]; Picard: L’Boutchi) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography[edit]

Bosquel is situated on the D920 road, less than a mile from the A16 autoroute, some 14 miles (23 km) south of Amiens.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 296—    
1975 254−2.16%
1982 280+1.40%
1990 303+0.99%
1999 293−0.37%
2007 300+0.30%
2012 302+0.13%
2017 334+2.03%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE