Courcelles-au-Bois (French pronunciation: [kuʁsɛl o bwa]; Picard: Courchelle-au-Bos) is a commune in the northern French department of Somme.

Courcelles-au-Bois
The town hall in Courcelles-au-Bois
The town hall in Courcelles-au-Bois
Location of Courcelles-au-Bois
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Courcelles-au-Bois is located in France
Courcelles-au-Bois
Courcelles-au-Bois
Courcelles-au-Bois is located in Hauts-de-France
Courcelles-au-Bois
Courcelles-au-Bois
Coordinates: 50°06′17″N 2°35′04″E / 50.1047°N 2.5844°E / 50.1047; 2.5844
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementPéronne
CantonAlbert
IntercommunalityPays du Coquelicot
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Emilie Begyn[1]
Area
1
2.02 km2 (0.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
71
 • Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80217 /80560
Elevation120–156 m (394–512 ft)
(avg. 144 m or 472 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

The commune is situated on the D114 road, some 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Amiens.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 79—    
1975 72−1.32%
1982 60−2.57%
1990 52−1.77%
1999 74+4.00%
2007 72−0.34%
2012 87+3.86%
2017 82−1.18%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE