Morisel

Morisel (French pronunciation: [mɔʁizɛl]; picard: Morisi) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Morisel
Commune
The war memorial in Morisel
Location of Morisel
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Coordinates: 49°46′13″N 2°28′33″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Montdidier
Canton	Moreuil
Intercommunality	CC Avre Luce Noye
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Michel Van De Velde[1]
Area 1	6.43 km2 (2.48 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	475
• Density	74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80571 /80110
Elevation	32–109 m (105–358 ft) (avg. 43 m or 141 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Morisel is situated on the D920 road, some 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Amiens on the banks of the river Avre.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	455	—
1975	443	−0.38%
1982	451	+0.26%
1990	430	−0.59%
1999	429	−0.03%
2007	537	+2.85%
2012	510	−1.03%
2017	518	+0.31%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Somme department