Moyencourt-lès-Poix (French pronunciation: [mwajɛ̃kuʁ pwa], literally Moyencourt near Poix) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Moyencourt-lès-Poix
The church in Moyencourt-lès-Poix
The church in Moyencourt-lès-Poix
Coat of arms of Moyencourt-lès-Poix
Location of Moyencourt-lès-Poix
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Moyencourt-lès-Poix is located in France
Moyencourt-lès-Poix
Moyencourt-lès-Poix
Moyencourt-lès-Poix is located in Hauts-de-France
Moyencourt-lès-Poix
Moyencourt-lès-Poix
Coordinates: 49°48′12″N 2°02′10″E / 49.8033°N 2.0361°E / 49.8033; 2.0361
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonPoix-de-Picardie
IntercommunalityCC Somme Sud-Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Pierre Demarquet[1]
Area
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10.45 km2 (4.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
171
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80577 /80290
Elevation104–177 m (341–581 ft)
(avg. 160 m or 520 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 just off the N29, on the D94 road, some 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Amiens. Not to be confused with another commune, Moyencourt, further east in the same département.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968153—    
1975171+1.60%
1982172+0.08%
1990159−0.98%
1999159+0.00%
2007161+0.16%
2012166+0.61%
2017181+1.75%
Source: INSEE[3]
 
The Chateau pavillon

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