Drucat

Drucat
Commune
The town hall in Drucat
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 50°08′37″N 1°52′19″E / 50.1436°N 1.8719°E / 50.1436; 1.8719Coordinates: 50°08′37″N 1°52′19″E / 50.1436°N 1.8719°E / 50.1436; 1.8719
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Abbeville-1
Intercommunality	CA Baie de Somme
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Laurent Parsis[1]
Area 1	10.84 km2 (4.19 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[2]	926
• Density	85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80260 /80132
Elevation	6–81 m (20–266 ft) (avg. 26 m or 85 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Drucat is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography[]

Drucat is situated on the D82e road, some 4 miles (6 km) northeast of Abbeville.

Population[]

History[]

There was a station on the Réseau des Bains de Mer, called Plessiel-Drucat, which opened on 19 June 1892 and closed on 10 March 1947.

Places of interest[]

• Saint Martin's church.
• The recently restored chapel.
• Plessiel water-tower

Personalities[]

• The composer Jean-François Lesueur (1760–1837) was born at Plessiel, a hamlet within the commune of Drucat. The village hall is named in his honour.

See also[]

• Communes of the Somme department
• Réseau des Bains de Mer

References[]

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