Buigny-lès-Gamaches (French pronunciation: [bɥiɲi ɡamaʃ], literally Buigny near Gamaches; Picard: Boégny-lès-Gamache) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Buigny-lès-Gamaches
The town hall in Buigny-lès-Gamaches
The town hall in Buigny-lès-Gamaches
Location of Buigny-lès-Gamaches
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Buigny-lès-Gamaches is located in France
Buigny-lès-Gamaches
Buigny-lès-Gamaches
Buigny-lès-Gamaches is located in Hauts-de-France
Buigny-lès-Gamaches
Buigny-lès-Gamaches
Coordinates: 50°01′30″N 1°34′03″E / 50.025°N 1.5675°E / 50.025; 1.5675
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAbbeville
CantonGamaches
IntercommunalityCC Villes Sœurs
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jérémy Moreau[1]
Area
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4.77 km2 (1.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
394
 • Density83/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80148 /80220
Elevation84–116 m (276–381 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune is situated on the D190 road, some 32 kilometres (20 mi) southwest of Abbeville.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 405—    
1800 375−1.09%
1806 417+1.79%
1821 468+0.77%
1831 492+0.50%
1836 506+0.56%
1841 512+0.24%
1846 508−0.16%
1851 493−0.60%
1856 486−0.29%
1861 504+0.73%
1866 523+0.74%
1872 498−0.81%
1876 518+0.99%
1881 501−0.67%
1886 513+0.47%
1891 507−0.24%
1896 469−1.55%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 431−1.68%
1906 452+0.96%
1911 450−0.09%
1921 386−1.52%
1926 406+1.02%
1931 419+0.63%
1936 410−0.43%
1946 446+0.85%
1954 453+0.19%
1962 462+0.25%
1968 461−0.04%
1975 471+0.31%
1982 428−1.36%
1990 440+0.35%
1999 403−0.97%
2007 400−0.09%
2012 396−0.20%
2017 414+0.89%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Buigny-lès-Gamaches, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE