Bayencourt facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bayencourt
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 Bayencourt
Location in France
Bayencourt
Location in Hauts-de-France
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| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Acheux-en-Amiénois |
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1.84 km2 (0.71 sq mi) |
| Population
(2010)
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83 |
| • Density | 45.1/km2 (116.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
80057 /80560
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| Elevation | 110–157 m (361–515 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bayencourt is a small village, also known as a commune, located in northern France. It is found in the Somme department, which is a part of the Hauts-de-France region.
In 2010, about 83 people lived in Bayencourt. This makes it a very small and quiet place!
What is a Commune?
A commune is like a local government area in France. It's the smallest way that France is divided up for administrative purposes. Think of it like a town or a small district. Each commune has its own mayor and local council that helps run things for the people who live there.
Where is Bayencourt?
Bayencourt is located in the Somme department. This area is known for its history, especially from World War I. The Somme department is part of the Hauts-de-France region, which is in the northern part of France. This region is close to Belgium and has a mix of farmlands and industrial areas.
