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Morchain
Location of Morchain
Map
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementPéronne
CantonNesle
IntercommunalityNesle
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Jean-Marc Wissocq
Area
1
5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
289
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80568 /80190
Elevation61–83 m (200–272 ft)
(avg. 80 m or 260 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Morchain is situated on the D139 and D142 roads, some 30 miles (48 km) east of Amiens.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
251 265 239 250 270 248 289
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

See also

References

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