Morlancourt (French pronunciation: [mɔʁlɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Morlancourt
The town hall and school in Morlancourt
The town hall and school in Morlancourt
Coat of arms of Morlancourt
Location of Morlancourt
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Morlancourt is located in France
Morlancourt
Morlancourt
Morlancourt is located in Hauts-de-France
Morlancourt
Morlancourt
Coordinates: 49°57′06″N 2°37′46″E / 49.9517°N 2.6294°E / 49.9517; 2.6294
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementPéronne
CantonAlbert
IntercommunalityPays du Coquelicot
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Destombes[1]
Area
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11.87 km2 (4.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
373
 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80572 /80300
Elevation51–113 m (167–371 ft)
(avg. 89 m or 292 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Morlancourt is situated on the D42 road, some 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Amiens.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968371—    
1975319−2.13%
1982320+0.04%
1990335+0.57%
1999318−0.58%
2007347+1.10%
2012363+0.91%
2017371+0.44%
Source: INSEE[3]

Notable people

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE