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Ercheu (; Picard: Èrchu ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

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Ercheu is a commune in France, situated within the Somme department and the arrondissement of Montdidier. It lies in the Hauts-de-France region and borders the communes of Beaulieu-les-Fontaines, Frétoy-le-Château, Libermont, and Ognolles. The area covers 14.15 square kilometers, with an elevation of 95 meters above sea level.

The population of Ercheu is recorded as 813, comprising 380 males and 405 females. Another source lists the population as 719. The commune is associated with the canton of Roye and uses the postal code 80400. It received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 award.

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Place details

Locality
Ercheu
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
719

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Key facts

French commune.name
Ercheu
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.arrondissement
Montdidier
French commune.canton
Roye
French commune.intercommunality
CC Grand Roye
French commune.INSEE
80279
French commune.postal code
80400
French commune.mayor
François Lamaire
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation m
70
French commune.elevation min m
58
French commune.elevation max m
95
French commune.area km2
14.15

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Ercheu
Country
France
Population
751
Area
14.15
Elevation
72
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Hombleux
Official website
www.ercheu.fr
Image
Ercheu (Somme) France.JPG
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postal code
80400
Commons category
Ercheu
associated electoral district
canton of Roye
male population
380
female population
405
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-22-87-16-76
fax number
+33-9-70-61-52-53
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Etymology of the place name
  • Geography
  • History
  • Population
  • Administration
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Ercheu (; Picard: Èrchu ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

==Etymology of the place name== Diverting from the Latin word " Arx-Arcis ", strengthened place: 988 : Arceium 1048 : Archeium 1150 : Erceium 1170 : Erchive 1237 : Herciaus 1248 : Erchieu 1633 : Erchu 1705 : Archeu 1764 : Ercheu The name of the municipality is unchanged since 1764.

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