Grouches-Luchuel

Grouches - Luchuel ( Picard: Grouche - Luchué ) is a northern French village with 601 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011) in the department of Somme in the Picardie region. The municipality belongs to the canton Doullens and is part of the Communauté de communes du Doullennais.

Geography

The community is located approximately 3.5 km north- west of Doullens at the Department D5 road towards Grand- Rullecourt ( Pas- de -Calais ) in the Valley of Grouche, a tributary of the authie, the 1810 combined districts grouches and Luchuel ( on the left bank ) from each other. Through the municipal area the route of the abandoned railway line from Doullens to Abbeville runs.

History

1290 grouches is called as standing under the rule of De grouches family.

Population

Management

Mayor ( maire ) since 1983 Francis Petit.

Attractions

  • The Chapel of Saint -Brice in Luchuel with a bell gable.
  • The Church of grouches.
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