Saint-Fuscien | |
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 The church in 2010 | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Saint-Fuscien | |
  Saint-Fuscien  Saint-Fuscien | |
| Coordinates:49°50′18″N2°18′56″E / 49.8383°N 2.3156°E /49.8383; 2.3156 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Amiens-6 |
| Intercommunality | Amiens Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Henri-Paul Fin[1] |
Area 1 | 9.92 km2 (3.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,418 |
| • Density | 143/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80702 /80680 |
| Elevation | 38–113 m (125–371 ft) (avg. 108 m or 354 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Fuscien (French pronunciation:[sɛ̃fysjɛ̃];Picard:Saint-Fuschien) is acommune in theSommedepartment inHauts-de-France in northernFrance.
The name of the commune inPicard isSaint-Fuschien.
The commune is situated some 5 km (3 mi) south ofAmiens, on the D7 road.
The commune's name is derived fromSaint Fuscian (Fuscien, Fulcian) (3rd century), who is said to have been buried in the area, along with Saints Gentian and Victoricus (Victorice).
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 431 | — |
| 1975 | 687 | +6.89% |
| 1982 | 1,026 | +5.90% |
| 1990 | 1,031 | +0.06% |
| 1999 | 966 | −0.72% |
| 2007 | 896 | −0.94% |
| 2012 | 962 | +1.43% |
| 2017 | 1,170 | +3.99% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
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