Davenescourt (French pronunciation: [davnɛskuʁ]; Picard: Davnécourt) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Davenescourt
The town hall and schools in Davenescourt
The town hall and schools in Davenescourt
Location of Davenescourt
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Davenescourt is located in France
Davenescourt
Davenescourt
Davenescourt is located in Hauts-de-France
Davenescourt
Davenescourt
Coordinates: 49°42′36″N 2°35′49″E / 49.71°N 2.5969°E / 49.71; 2.5969
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementMontdidier
CantonRoye
IntercommunalityCC Grand Roye
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Claude Pradeilhes[1]
Area
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11.73 km2 (4.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
557
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80236 /80500
Elevation44–114 m (144–374 ft)
(avg. 58 m or 190 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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Davenescourt is situated on the D160 and D41 road junction, on the banks of the Avre, surrounded by lakes, some 25 miles (40 km) southeast of Amiens.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 415—    
1975 364−1.86%
1982 334−1.22%
1990 329−0.19%
1999 469+4.02%
2007 494+0.65%
2012 533+1.53%
2017 563+1.10%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • Chateau of Davenescourt

See also

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References

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