Erches (French pronunciation: [ɛʁʃ]; Picard: Èrche) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Erches | |
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Commune | |
Location of Erches ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 49°43′24″N 2°40′18″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Somme |
Arrondissement | Montdidier |
Canton | Roye |
Intercommunality | CC Grand Roye |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Xavier Balzot[1] |
Area 1 | 8.21 km2 (3.17 sq mi) |
Population | 188 |
• Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 80278 /80500 |
Elevation | 90–106 m (295–348 ft) (avg. 96 m or 315 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Erches is situated on the D54 road, some 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Roye.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 128 | — |
1975 | 109 | −2.27% |
1982 | 110 | +0.13% |
1990 | 104 | −0.70% |
1999 | 125 | +2.06% |
2007 | 163 | +3.37% |
2012 | 176 | +1.55% |
2017 | 187 | +1.22% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
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