Marcelcave
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Marcelcave (French pronunciation: [maʁsɛlkav]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Marcelcave | |
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The war memorial in Marcelcave | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Marcelcave | |
  Marcelcave Location within France  Marcelcave Location within Hauts-de-France | |
| Coordinates: 49°51′03″N 2°34′31″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Corbie |
| Intercommunality | Val de Somme |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Savoie[1] |
Area 1 | 12.49 km2 (4.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,302 |
| • Density | 104.2/km2 (270.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80507 /80800 |
| Elevation | 47–102 m (154–335 ft) (avg. 91 m or 299 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Marcelcave is situated on the D42 road, some 15 miles (24 km) east southeast of Amiens. Marcelcave station has rail connections to Amiens and Laon.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 954 | — |
| 1975 | 919 | −0.53% |
| 1982 | 961 | +0.64% |
| 1990 | 893 | −0.91% |
| 1999 | 977 | +1.00% |
| 2007 | 1,023 | +0.58% |
| 2012 | 1,084 | +1.17% |
| 2017 | 1,239 | +2.71% |
| 2023 | 1,302 | +0.83% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
