Monchy-Lagache (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʃi laɡaʃ]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Monchy-Lagache
The church in Monchy-Lagache
The church in Monchy-Lagache
Coat of arms of Monchy-Lagache
Location of Monchy-Lagache
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Monchy-Lagache is located in France
Monchy-Lagache
Monchy-Lagache
Monchy-Lagache is located in Hauts-de-France
Monchy-Lagache
Monchy-Lagache
Coordinates: 49°51′09″N 3°02′43″E / 49.8525°N 3.0453°E / 49.8525; 3.0453
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementPéronne
CantonHam
IntercommunalityCC Est de la Somme
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jacques Pinchon[1]
Area
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15.44 km2 (5.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
583
 • Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80555 /80200
Elevation57–95 m (187–312 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.

Geography

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The commune is situated on the D15 road, some 10 miles (16 km) west of Saint-Quentin, on the northeastern border of the département.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968651—    
1975752+2.08%
1982810+1.07%
1990785−0.39%
1999740−0.65%
2007733−0.12%
2012673−1.69%
2017643−0.91%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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