Éclusier-Vaux

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Location of Éclusier-Vaux
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(2020–2026) Laëtitia Dehan[1]Area
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6.34 km2 (2.45 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
86 • Density14/km2 (35/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
80264 /80340
Elevation37–115 m (121–377 ft)
(avg. 20 m or 66 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Éclusier-Vaux (Picard: Éclusier-Veux) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Éclusier-Vaux is situated on the banks of the river Somme and just off the D1 road some 41 km (25 mi) east of Amiens.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 72—    
1975 59−2.80%
1982 62+0.71%
1990 56−1.26%
1999 69+2.35%
2007 90+3.38%
2012 88−0.45%
2017 81−1.64%
Source: INSEE[3]

Notable people

  • Marcelle Semmer (1895–c.1944) who was a decorated French resistance fighter living in Éclusier during World War I. She was awarded the Cross of the Legion of Honor and the Croix de Guerre.[4]

See also

References

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ Edwards, George Wharton, The Unforgotten Maid of Eclusier. Travel. United States, Travel Magazine, Incorporated, 1918. p. 35
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