- Soyécourt
French commune|name= Soyécourt
x = 139
y = 38
region=
departement=
arrondissement=Péronne
canton=Chaulnes
insee=80741
cp=80200
maire= Luc Maille
mandat=2001 -2008
intercomm=Communauté de communes de Haute Picardie
alt moy=92 m
alt mini=65 m
alt maxi=87 m
hectares=516
km²=5,16
sans=204
date-sans=1999
dens=39|Soyécourt is a commune in the
Somme "département" in thePicardie region ofFrance .Geography
Situated some 15 miles east of
Amiens , on the D79 road, less than a mile from the A29 autoroute.Population
Places of interest
* St.Martial’s church: The church of Soyécourt was destroyed during the First World War. The 12th century font is all that remains of the old church in the replacement building.
* Wallieux wood: The wood of Wallieux is aWorld War I site and is part of the Circuit of Memory of the First World War. This wood remains pock-marked by shell holes and war tunnels.ee also
Communes of the Somme department External links
* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=C&codgeo=80741&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&lang=FR&quelcas=LISTE Soyécourt on the Insee website] fr
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=query&req=Soyecourt Soyécourt on the Quid website] frNotes
*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the
French Wikipedia , consulted on April 3rd 2008."
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