Canchy, Somme

Coordinates: 50°11′14″N 1°52′42″E / 50.1872°N 1.8783°E / 50.1872; 1.8783
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Canchy
The Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-Foy in Canchy
The Chapel of Notre-Dame-de-Foy in Canchy
Location of Canchy
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Canchy is located in France
Canchy
Canchy
Canchy is located in Hauts-de-France
Canchy
Canchy
Coordinates: 50°11′14″N 1°52′42″E / 50.1872°N 1.8783°E / 50.1872; 1.8783
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAbbeville
CantonAbbeville-1
IntercommunalityCC Ponthieu-Marquenterre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean Grosbeau[1]
Area
1
6.47 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
338
 • Density52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80167 /80150
Elevation32–79 m (105–259 ft)
(avg. 74 m or 243 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

There was a station on the Réseau des Bains de Mer which opened on 19 June 1892 and closed on 10 March 1947.

Geography[edit]

Canchy is situated just off the D928 road (it now bypasses the town), some 5 miles (8 km) north of Abbeville.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 380—    
1975 346−1.33%
1982 327−0.80%
1990 313−0.55%
1999 307−0.21%
2007 298−0.37%
2012 314+1.05%
2017 322+0.50%
Source: INSEE[3]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE