Béhencourt
| Béhencourt | |
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  Béhencourt | |
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Béhencourt | |
| Coordinates: 49°58′32″N 2°27′13″E / 49.9756°N 2.4536°ECoordinates: 49°58′32″N 2°27′13″E / 49.9756°N 2.4536°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Villers-Bocage |
| Intercommunality | Le Bocage et l'Hallue |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Gilles Wattel |
| Area1 | 7.06 km2 (2.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)2 | 355 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80077 / 80260 |
| Elevation |
43–122 m (141–400 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Béhencourt is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated at the junction of the D78 and D115 roads, about 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Amiens
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 218 | 221 | 219 | 233 | 313 | 353 | 359 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Béhencourt. |
(All French language)
- Béhencourt on the Institut géographique national website
- Béhencourt on the INSEE website
- Béhencourt sur le site du Quid
- Localisation de Béhencourt sur une carte de France et communes limitrophes
- Plan de Béhencourt sur Mapquest
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