Becquigny
A food shop, but no school and nowhere to eat or drink.
No daily shops 19.9/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 80 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Becquigny (INSEE 80074) is in Somme (80), part of CC du Grand Roye. Population 109 (2023). [1]
INSEE density class: Rural à habitat dispersé (level 6). [2]
Data vintages: INSEE BPE 2025 · INSEE SIRENE 2026-09 · INSEE census (RP) 2023 · INSEE COG 2026 · INSEE density grid 2026.
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Vitality score
Vitality score 19.9/100 — No daily shops (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 80 % of the 11,356 communes of a similar size.
Compare this with communes of a similar size. The score measures how well a place is served relative to its own size band, and larger communes score higher as a rule — so it reads meaningfully against another village, and misleadingly against a town.
Measured but not scored in this model: Market. See the methodology for why.
| Component | Value (0–1) | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily food | 0.29 | 25 | 7.21 |
| Social | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Education | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Population trend | 0.62 | 10 | 6.24 |
| Housing mix | 0.69 | 5 | 3.46 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A food shop, but no school and nowhere to eat or drink. [3,4]
2 × Butcher (boucherie) (VLM 80 · VLM). [3,4]
Not counted, because the business register records them as closed: 1 × Restaurant.
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Restaurant, Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle), Primary school (élémentaire), GP (médecin généraliste), Pharmacy, Post office / agence postale, Library. [3,4]
All 25 service types, with per-source counts
| Type | Count | Names | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery (boulangerie) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Butcher (boucherie) | 2 | VLM 80 · VLM | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 2 [3,4] |
| Grocery (épicerie / supérette) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Supermarket | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Cheese shop (fromagerie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [4] | |
| Fishmonger | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Restaurant | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3] | |
| Café / bar | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [4] | |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Collège | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| GP (médecin généraliste) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Pharmacy | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Nurse | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Dentist | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Post office / agence postale | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Library | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Cinema | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Gym / sports hall | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Swimming pool | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Bank | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Hairdresser | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Fuel station | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Hotel | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Campsite | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] |
Market and village life
Market day: unknown — nothing found in the datasets or on the commune website.
Trajectory
Population 108 (2012) → 109 (2023): 0.9 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 97 (1990) → 109 (2023): 12.4 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 65, of which 15.4 % second homes and 3.1 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Arvillers): 5.7 km to the north (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Becquigny): 0.2 km to the south-east (straight line). [9]
GP (Montdidier): 6 km to the south-west (straight line). [10]
Pharmacy (Montdidier): 6 km to the south-west (straight line). [10]
Primary school (Davenescourt): 2.3 km to the north-west (straight line). [11]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 8 days a year at or above 30 °C and 46 days at or below 0 °C, over 29 complete years in 1995–2024. [12]
Measured at the ROUVROY-EN-SANTERRE weather station, 9.5 km away at 95 m; the village itself is at 66 m. [12]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 1 day a summer. [12]
Humidity measured at ROUVROY-EN-SANTERRE, 9.5 km away at 95 m, over 30 summers. [12]
An average of 709 mm of rain a year, spread over 119 days — about 6 mm on a day it rains. [12]
Rainfall measured at LE-PLESSIER-ROZAINVILLERS, 8.1 km away at 105 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [12]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 80074/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 80074/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 80074/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 80074/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 80031
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 80074
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 80561
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 80236
- Météo-France daily climatology 1995-2024
Villages like this one
Matched on size, density, second homes and which everyday shops and services are present — not on the score, so a village of the same kind that is doing better or worse shows up rather than being hidden.
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamelin | 50 | 307 km SW | 111 | 15 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.summer 100 % · winter 91 % |
| Bordeaux-en-Gâtinais | 45 | 178 km S | 108 | 8.7 | No daily shops | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 74 % · winter 93 % |
| Bernouil | 89 | 220 km SE | 109 | 9.2 | No daily shops | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 69 % · winter 91 % · humidity 100 % |
| Andilly-en-Bassigny | 52 | 290 km SE | 108 | 9.6 | No daily shops | Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 85 % · winter 58 % · humidity 93 % |
| Sibiville | 62 | 70 km N | 118 | 18.6 | No daily shops | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 81 % · humidity 93 % |
| Offoy | 60 | 42 km W | 109 | 14.5 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 99 % · humidity 93 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offoy | 60 | 42 km W | 109 | 14.5 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 99 % · humidity 93 % |
| Sibiville | 62 | 70 km N | 118 | 18.6 | No daily shops | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 81 % · humidity 93 % |
| Bordeaux-en-Gâtinais | 45 | 178 km S | 108 | 8.7 | No daily shops | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 74 % · winter 93 % |
| Bernouil | 89 | 220 km SE | 109 | 9.2 | No daily shops | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 69 % · winter 91 % · humidity 100 % |
| Andilly-en-Bassigny | 52 | 290 km SE | 108 | 9.6 | No daily shops | Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 85 % · winter 58 % · humidity 93 % |
| Hamelin | 50 | 307 km SW | 111 | 15 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.summer 100 % · winter 91 % |
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…and in much the same climate
The same match on size and services, narrowed to communes whose summers, winters and summer humidity are all close to Becquigny's. All three are required, so this section is absent for the 11.8 % of communes with no humidity station near enough to measure: two temperature axes alone cannot tell a muggy coast from a dry one.
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offoy | 60 | 42 km W | 109 | 14.5 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 99 % · humidity 93 % |
| Brethel | 61 | 186 km SW | 133 | 18.5 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 96 % · humidity 93 % |
| Saint-Martin-lès-Langres | 52 | 279 km SE | 105 | 16 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 85 % · humidity 100 % |
| Magnicourt-sur-Canche | 62 | 69 km N | 105 | 14 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 93 % · humidity 100 % |
| Saint-Germain-de-Martigny | 61 | 199 km SW | 78 | 17 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 85 % · humidity 100 % |
| Heucourt-Croquoison | 80 | 59 km NW | 108 | 12.8 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 86 % · humidity 100 % |
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