Foucaucourt-en-Santerre

Foucaucourt -en- Santerre ( Picard: Fouquécourt -in- Santerre ) is a northern French village with 285 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) by the Somme in the Picardie region. The municipality belongs to the canton Chaulnes and is part of the Communauté de communes de Haute Picardie.

Geography

The municipality is located in Santerre approximately 7 kilometers north- west of Chaulnes at the Département road D1029 ( former Route nationale 29 and part of the system of Chaussée Brune skin).

History

The municipality received the Croix de guerre as a distinction from 1914 to 1918.

Population

Management

Mayor ( maire ) since 2008 Christian Dela Forge.

Attractions

  • The war memorial.
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