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Gueschart
Sign in to saveGueschart (; ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It was the target of bombing raids during the Second World War aimed at destroying nearby V1 launch sites, whose foundations can still be seen on the south-west outskirts of the village, near the D938.
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Gueschart is a commune in France, situated within the Somme department and the arrondissement of Abbeville. It is part of the Hauts-de-France region and falls under the administrative jurisdiction of the canton of Crécy-en-Ponthieu. The commune shares borders with Le Boisle, Boufflers, Brailly-Cornehotte, and Maison-Ponthieu. Its postal code is 80150, and it is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Rue.
The area of Gueschart is 12.89 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 376 residents and another citing 333. The male population is recorded as 176, while the female population is 159. The elevation above sea level is listed as 102 meters in one dataset and 88 meters in another. The local timezone is Europe/Paris.
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Place details
- Locality
- Gueschart
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 333
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Gueschart
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Gueschart 3.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The town hall in Gueschart
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Gueschart.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Abbeville
- French commune.canton
- Rue
- French commune.INSEE
- 80396
- French commune.postal code
- 80150
- French commune.mayor
- Fabien Carpentier
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Ponthieu-Marquenterre
- French commune.elevation m
- 100
- French commune.elevation min m
- 45
- French commune.elevation max m
- 102
- French commune.area km2
- 12.89
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Gueschart
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Abbeville
- Population
- 361
- Area
- 12.89
- Elevation
- 89
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Vitz-sur-Authie
- Image
- Gueschart -mairie-ancienne école.jpg
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- Commons category
- Gueschart
- postal code
- 80150
- associated electoral district
- canton of Rue
- male population
- 176
- female population
- 159
- P8168
- Ausonia
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-22-29-20-23
- fax number
- +33-3-22-29-20-23
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Gueschart (; ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It was the target of bombing raids during the Second World War aimed at destroying nearby V1 launch sites, whose foundations can still be seen on the south-west outskirts of the village, near the D938.
==Geography== Gueschart is situated on the D938 road, a mile from the banks of the river Authie, the border with the Pas-de-Calais, some northeast of Abbeville.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gueschart” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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