Louvencourt
| Louvencourt | |
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  Louvencourt | |
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Louvencourt | |
| Coordinates: 50°05′40″N 2°30′00″E / 50.0944°N 2.5°E / 50.0944; 2.5Coordinates: 50°05′40″N 2°30′00″E / 50.0944°N 2.5°E / 50.0944; 2.5 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Acheux-en-Amiénois |
| Intercommunality | Pays du Coquelicot |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Claude Pécoul |
| Area1 | 7.74 km2 (2.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 263 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (88/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80493 / 80560 |
| Elevation |
95–152 m (312–499 ft) (avg. 119 m or 390 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. | |
Louvencourt is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Vera Brittain's fiancée Roland Leighton is buried in the Louvencourt commonwealth war cemetery
Geography
Louvencourt is situated 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Amiens, on the D938 road
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 274 | 304 | 306 | 283 | 259 | 264 | 263 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
See also
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External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Louvencourt. |
- Louvencourt on the Quid website (French)
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