Fescamps
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Fescamps (French pronunciation: [fekɑ̃]; Picard: Fécamp) is a commune in the department of Somme in the administrative region of Hauts-de-France (before 2016: Picardy), northern France.
Fescamps | |
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The church in Fescamps | |
![]() Location of Fescamps | |
| Coordinates: 49°38′27″N 2°41′02″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Montdidier |
| Canton | Roye |
| Intercommunality | CC Grand Roye |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Lefèvre[1] |
Area 1 | 5.08 km2 (1.96 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 136 |
| • Density | 26.8/km2 (69.3/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Fescampois·e |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80306 /80500 |
| Elevation | 88–107 m (289–351 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Fescamps is situated on the D65 road, some 26 miles (42 km) southeast of Amiens.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 153 | — |
| 1975 | 134 | −1.88% |
| 1982 | 105 | −3.42% |
| 1990 | 133 | +3.00% |
| 1999 | 140 | +0.57% |
| 2007 | 143 | +0.27% |
| 2012 | 146 | +0.42% |
| 2017 | 138 | −1.12% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
