Belloy-sur-Somme (French pronunciation: [bɛlwa syʁ sɔm], literally Belloy on Somme; Picard: Belloy-su-Sonme) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Belloy-sur-Somme | |
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 Belloy castle | |
Location of Belloy-sur-Somme  | |
  Belloy-sur-Somme  Belloy-sur-Somme | |
| Coordinates: 49°57′59″N 2°08′02″E / 49.9664°N 2.1339°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Ailly-sur-Somme |
| Intercommunality | CC Nièvre et Somme |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Herbette[1] |
| Area 1 | 13.24 km2 (5.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 730 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80082 /80310 |
| Elevation | 12–109 m (39–358 ft) (avg. 30 m or 98 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
The commune is situated on the banks of the Somme by the N235 road, some 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Amiens.
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 547 | — |
| 1975 | 570 | +0.59% |
| 1982 | 620 | +1.21% |
| 1990 | 733 | +2.11% |
| 1999 | 788 | +0.81% |
| 2007 | 730 | −0.95% |
| 2012 | 773 | +1.15% |
| 2017 | 752 | −0.55% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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