Morlancourt
Morlancourt is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
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.JPG) The town hall and school in Morlancourt | |
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Location of Morlancourt 
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| Coordinates: 49°57′06″N 2°37′46″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Péronne |
| Canton | Albert |
| Intercommunality | Pays du Coquelicot |
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| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Michel Destombes |
| Area 1 | 11.87 km2 (4.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 371 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80572 /80300 |
| Elevation | 51–113 m (167–371 ft) (avg. 89 m or 292 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Morlancourt is situated on the D42 road, some 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Amiens.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| 350 | 371 | 319 | 320 | 335 | 318 | 361 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Notable people
- Louis Friant (1758–1829), French military officer, born in Morlancourt.
- Manfred von Richthofen (1892-1918), German World War I fighter ace known as the Red Baron, died in action at Morlancourt.
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See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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