Frucourt

Frucourt (French pronunciation: [fʁyˈkuʁ]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Frucourt
Commune
Dovecote
Location of Frucourt
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Coordinates: 49°59′47″N 1°48′36″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Gamaches
Intercommunality	CA Baie de Somme
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gilbert Duchemin[1]
Area 1	5.27 km2 (2.03 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	119
• Density	23/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80372 /80490
Elevation	48–114 m (157–374 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Frucourt is situated on the D93 road, some 10 miles (16 km) south of Abbeville.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	155	—
1975	165	+0.90%
1982	162	−0.26%
1990	142	−1.63%
1999	121	−1.76%
2007	134	+1.28%
2012	136	+0.30%
2017	132	−0.60%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The windmill, built in brick in 1641. The walls are 6 ft (1,80m) thick at the base. It bears the (defaced) armorial of the seigneurs of the château of Frucourt, the Monthomer family. In June 2004, it was completely renovated and won a heritage prize " Les Rubans du Patrimoine".
• The château
• The church
• The war memorial

See also

• Communes of the Somme department