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Méréaucourt

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Méréaucourt
Location of Méréaucourt
Map
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonPoix-de-Picardie
IntercommunalitySud-Ouest Amiénois
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Marc Blarel
Area
1
3.04 km2 (1.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
15
 • Density4.9/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80528 /80290
Elevation120–187 m (394–614 ft)
(avg. 97 m or 318 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

The commune is situated on the D264 road, some 23 miles (37 km) southwest of Amiens. This village has the distinction of being the smallest commune in the Hauts-de-France region. (10 people in 1999)

History

A priory was built here in the 12th century, belonging to the abbey of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme. It comprised a church, cemetery and farm.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
27 27 22 18 9 10 15
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

See also

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