Méréaucourt

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

Méréaucourt
A farmhouse in Méréaucourt
Location of Méréaucourt
Méréaucourt
Méréaucourt
Coordinates: 49°43′48″N 1°56′06″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonPoix-de-Picardie
IntercommunalitySomme Sud-Ouest
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Marc Blarel
Area
1
3.04 km2 (1.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
6
  Density2.0/km2 (5.1/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.

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

Historical population
YearPop.±%
200515    
200615+0.0%
200714−6.7%
200812−14.3%
20099−25.0%
20107−22.2%
20116−14.3%
20126+0.0%
20136+0.0%
20146+0.0%
20156+0.0%
20166+0.0%

Politics

Presidential Elections Second Round:[2]

ElectionWinning CandidateParty%
2017 Marine Le Pen FN 70.00
2012 Nicolas Sarkozy UMP 57.14
2007 Nicolas Sarkozy UMP 75.00
2002 Jacques Chirac RPR 61.54

See also

References


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