Forceville-en-Vimeu explained

Forceville-en-Vimeu
Commune Status:	Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason Forceville en Vimeu.svg
Arrondissement:	Amiens
Canton:	Poix-de-Picardie
Insee:	80330
Postal Code:	80140
Mayor:	Philippe Dubos^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	CC Somme Sud-Ouest
Coordinates:	49.9661°N 1.8014°W
Elevation M:	108
Elevation Min M:	72
Elevation Max M:	119
Area Km2:	2.97

Forceville-en-Vimeu (in French pronounced as /fɔʁsəvil ɑ̃ vimø/; Picard: Feurville-in-Vimeu) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated on the D53 road, some 14miles south of Abbeville.

Places of interest

• 17th-century château
• Disused railway line ^[2]
• The ‘Forcefil’ factory, that makes thread for rugs and carpets

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. Web site: Source:Fcvnet . 2008-02-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120210142422/http://www.fcvnet.net/~blaise.pichon/Long-Gama.HTML . 2012-02-10 . dead .