Moyencourt-lès-Poix
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Moyencourt-lès-Poix (French pronunciation: [mwajɛ̃kuʁ lɛ pwa], literally Moyencourt near Poix) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Moyencourt-lès-Poix | |
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The church in Moyencourt-lès-Poix | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Moyencourt-lès-Poix | |
  Moyencourt-lès-Poix Location within France  Moyencourt-lès-Poix Location within Hauts-de-France | |
| Coordinates: 49°48′12″N 2°02′10″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Poix-de-Picardie |
| Intercommunality | CC Somme Sud-Ouest |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Demarquet[1] |
Area 1 | 10.45 km2 (4.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 165 |
| • Density | 15.8/km2 (40.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80577 /80290 |
| Elevation | 104–177 m (341–581 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 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 just off the N29, on the D94 road, some 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Amiens. Not to be confused with another commune, Moyencourt, further east in the same département.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 153 | — |
| 1975 | 171 | +1.60% |
| 1982 | 172 | +0.08% |
| 1990 | 159 | −0.98% |
| 1999 | 159 | +0.00% |
| 2007 | 161 | +0.16% |
| 2012 | 166 | +0.61% |
| 2017 | 181 | +1.75% |
| 2023 | 165 | −1.53% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
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