| Surcamps | |
|---|---|
| _1.jpg.webp) The old Roman road | |
| Location of Surcamps | |
|   Surcamps   Surcamps | |
| Coordinates: 50°04′13″N 2°04′32″E / 50.0703°N 2.0756°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Hauts-de-France | 
| Department | Somme | 
| Arrondissement | Amiens | 
| Canton | Flixecourt | 
| Intercommunality | CC Nièvre et Somme | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Boullet[1] | 
| Area 1 | 2.97 km2 (1.15 sq mi) | 
| Population | 73 | 
| • Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 80742 /80620 | 
| Elevation | 63–117 m (207–384 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Surcamps (French pronunciation: [syʁkɑ̃]) is a commune located in the Somme department, Hauts-de-France, northern France.
Geography
Surcamps is situated 10 miles (16 km) southeast of Amiens, on the D216e road, by the side of the old Roman road, the Chaussée Brunehaut.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | 
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 67 | — | 
| 1975 | 82 | +2.93% | 
| 1982 | 73 | −1.65% | 
| 1990 | 64 | −1.63% | 
| 1999 | 56 | −1.47% | 
| 2007 | 69 | +2.64% | 
| 2012 | 74 | +1.41% | 
| 2017 | 64 | −2.86% | 
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
- The nineteenth century church
- Traces of Gallo-Roman settlements
- The wood of Coroy, where the well-preserved remains of a Nazi V1 rocket launch site is situated. Built by French prisoners in the summer of 1943, it was bombed 12 times by the Allies from December 1943 until April 1944.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ↑ Source : Quotidien Le Courrier Picard, édition de la Somme, du 4 novembre 2007.

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