Erches (French pronunciation: [ɛʁʃ]; Picard: Èrche) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

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Location of Erches
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Erches is located in France
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Erches
Erches is located in Hauts-de-France
Erches
Erches
Coordinates: 49°43′24″N 2°40′18″E / 49.7233°N 2.6717°E / 49.7233; 2.6717
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementMontdidier
CantonRoye
IntercommunalityCC Grand Roye
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Xavier Balzot[1]
Area
1
8.21 km2 (3.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
190
 • Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80278 /80500
Elevation90–106 m (295–348 ft)
(avg. 96 m or 315 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

Erches is situated on the D54 road, some 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Roye.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 128—    
1975 109−2.27%
1982 110+0.13%
1990 104−0.70%
1999 125+2.06%
2007 163+3.37%
2012 176+1.55%
2017 187+1.22%
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

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