Country France Department Somme Canton Roye Area 14.15 km² | Region Hauts-de-France Arrondissement Montdidier Population (2012) 813 Local time Sunday 12:29 AM | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind E at 6 km/h, 87% Humidity | ||
Ercheu is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
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Map of 80400 Ercheu, France
Etymology of the place name
Diverting from the Latin word " Arx-Arcis ", strengthened place:
988 : Arceium1048 : Archeium 1150 : Erceium 1170 : Erchive 1237 : Herciaus 1248 : Erchieu 1633 : Erchu 1705 : Archeu 1764 : Ercheu The name of the municipality is unchanged since 1764
Intermunicipalities
Communauté de Communes du Grand Roye As from January 1st, 2012
Geography
Ercheu is situated on the D15 and D186 junction, some 8 miles (13 km) east of Roye.
References
Ercheu Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA