- Hattencourt
French commune| name= Hattencourt
x = 141
y = 41
region=Picardie
departement=Somme
arrondissement= Montdidier
canton=Canton de Roye
insee=80421
cp=80700
maire=M. Jackie Lecoq
mandat=2001 -2008
alt moy=86 m
alt mini=78 m
alt maxi=92 m
hectares=361
km²=3,61
sans=237
date-sans=1999
dens=65|Hattencourt is a commune in the
Somme "département" in thePicardie region ofFrance .Geography
Situated on the D161 and D132 crossroads and about 100 yards from the A1 autoroute, some 30 miles southeast of
Amiens .History
The village was first mentioned in the 14th century.It was razed to the ground by the troops of
Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne in1636 .
As with many villages of the Somme, it was ruined by the bombardments of theFirst World War .Population
ee also
Communes of the Somme department External links
* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=C&codgeo=80421&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&lang=FR&quelcas=LISTE Hattencourt on the Insee website] fr
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=query&req=Hattencourt Hattencourt on the Quid website] frNotes
*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the
French Wikipedia , consulted on February 20th 2008."
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