Fontaine-le-Sec (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛn sɛk]; Picard: Fontainne-Sèque) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Fontaine-le-Sec
The church in Fontaine-le-Sec
The church in Fontaine-le-Sec
Location of Fontaine-le-Sec
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Fontaine-le-Sec is located in France
Fontaine-le-Sec
Fontaine-le-Sec
Fontaine-le-Sec is located in Hauts-de-France
Fontaine-le-Sec
Fontaine-le-Sec
Coordinates: 49°56′41″N 1°48′34″E / 49.9447°N 1.8094°E / 49.9447; 1.8094
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonPoix-de-Picardie
IntercommunalityCC Somme Sud-Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Guy Dufour[1]
Area
1
7.44 km2 (2.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
141
 • Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80324 /80140
Elevation65–129 m (213–423 ft)
(avg. 100 m or 330 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 just off the D29 road, some 13 miles (21 km) south of Abbeville.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 191—    
1975 180−0.84%
1982 171−0.73%
1990 149−1.71%
1999 151+0.15%
2007 126−2.24%
2012 148+3.27%
2017 154+0.80%
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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