Louvencourt

Louvencourt is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Vera Brittain's fiancée Roland Leighton is buried in the Louvencourt commonwealth war cemetery

Louvencourt
The town hall in Louvencourt
Coat of arms
Location of Louvencourt
Louvencourt
Louvencourt
Coordinates: 50°05′40″N 2°30′00″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementPéronne
CantonAlbert
IntercommunalityPays du Coquelicot
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Claude Pécoul
Area
1
7.74 km2 (2.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
281
  Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80493 /80560
Elevation95–152 m (312–499 ft)
(avg. 119 m or 390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Louvencourt is situated 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Amiens, on the D938 road

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968304    
1975306+0.09%
1982283−1.11%
1990259−1.10%
1999264+0.21%
2007263−0.05%
2012273+0.75%
2017281+0.58%
Source: INSEE[2]

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