Bécordel-Bécourt

Bécordel-Bécourt (French pronunciation: [bekɔʁdɛl bekuʁ]; before 1900: Bécourt-Bécordel[3][4]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Bécordel-Bécourt
Commune
The town hall and school of Bécordel-Bécourt
The town hall and school of Bécordel-Bécourt
Location of Bécordel-Bécourt
Bécordel-Bécourt is located in France
Bécordel-Bécourt
Bécordel-Bécourt
Bécordel-Bécourt is located in Hauts-de-France
Bécordel-Bécourt
Bécordel-Bécourt
Coordinates: 49°59′25″N 2°41′10″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementPéronne
CantonAlbert
IntercommunalityPays du Coquelicot
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Dominique Devillers[1]
Area
1
3.57 km2 (1.38 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
155
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80073 /80300
Elevation50–110 m (160–360 ft)
(avg. 56 m or 184 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Situated on the D938 road, about 2 miles (3 km) southeast of Albert.

History

The village of Bécourt was destroyed in the First World War, see Battle of Albert (1914).

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 146—    
1975 144−0.20%
1982 142−0.20%
1990 139−0.27%
1999 122−1.44%
2007 169+4.16%
2012 163−0.72%
2017 160−0.37%
Source: INSEE[5]

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Bécordel-Bécourt, EHESS (in French).
  4. Paul Decagny, L'arrondissement de Péronne, ou recherches sur les villes, bourgs, villages et hameaux qui le composent (J. Quentin, 1844), p. 182.
  5. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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