Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre explained

Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Péronne
Canton:Albert
Insee:80065
Postal Code:80300
Mayor:Jean-Claude Chavatte[1]
Term:2021 - 2026
Intercommunality:CC du Pays du Coquelicot
Coordinates:50.0806°N 2.6867°W
Elevation M:77
Elevation Min M:73
Elevation Max M:139
Area Km2:3.51

Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre (in French pronounced as /bokuʁ syʁ lɑ̃kʁ/, literally Beaucourt on the Ancre; Bieucourt-su-l'Inke) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated 20miles south of Arras on the D50 and D163 junction. The Ancre river is little more than a trickle through marshy ground at this point.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 9 August 2021. fr.