Forceville-en-Vimeu

French commune
name=Forceville-en-Vimeu




x = 134
y = 38
region=Picardie
departement=Somme
arrondissement=Amiens
canton=Canton d'Oisemont
insee=80330
cp=80140
maire=M. Philippe Dubos
mandat=2001-2008
intercomm=Communauté de communes du canton d'Oisemont
alt moy=108 m
alt mini=72 m
alt maxi=119 m
hectares=297
km²=2,97
sans=262
date-sans=1999
dens=88|

Forceville-en-Vimeu is a commune in the Somme "département" in the Picardie region of France.

Geography

Situated on the D53 road, some 14 miles south of Abbeville.

Population

Places of interest

* 17th century château
* Disused railway line [ Source:Fcvnet [http://www.fcvnet.net/~blaise.pichon/Long-Gama.HTML] ]
* The ‘Forcefil’ factory, that makes thread for rugs and carpets

ee also

Communes of the Somme department

External links

* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=C&codgeo=80330&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&lang=FR&quelcas=LISTE Forceville-en-Vimeu on the Insee website] fr
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=query&req=Forceville-en-Vimeu Forceville-en-Vimeu on the Quid website] fr

Notes

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on February 13th 2008."