Occoches (French pronunciation: [ɔkɔʃ]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Occoches | |
|---|---|
 The church in Occoches | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Occoches  | |
  Occoches  Occoches | |
| Coordinates: 50°10′30″N 2°16′18″E / 50.175°N 2.2717°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Doullens |
| Intercommunality | CC Territoire Nord Picardie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvain Dessaint[1] |
Area 1 | 7.09 km2 (2.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 127 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80602 /80600 |
| Elevation | 45–136 m (148–446 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editOccoches is situated on the D938 road, some 20 miles (32 km) east-northeast of Abbeville, by the banks of the river Authie, on the border with the Pas-de-Calais département.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 142 | — |
| 1975 | 135 | −0.72% |
| 1982 | 133 | −0.21% |
| 1990 | 137 | +0.37% |
| 1999 | 121 | −1.37% |
| 2007 | 129 | +0.80% |
| 2012 | 124 | −0.79% |
| 2017 | 127 | +0.48% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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