Bacouel-sur-Selle

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

(2020–2026) Marc Bulcourt^[1]Area6.24 km² (2.41 sq mi)Population471 • Density75/km² (200/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation36–121 m (118–397 ft)
(avg. 38 m or 125 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bacouel-sur-Selle (French pronunciation: [bakwɛl syʁ sɛl], literally Bacouel on Selle; Picard: Bacoué-su-Selle) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Situated 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Amiens, on the banks of the Selle river, a couple of kilometres from the A16 autoroute junction with the A29.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	227	—
1975	257	+1.79%
1982	326	+3.46%
1990	392	+2.33%
1999	574	+4.33%
2007	516	−1.32%
2012	465	−2.06%
2017	501	+1.50%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References