Camon (French pronunciation: [kamɔ̃]; Picard: Canmon) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Camon | |
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 The church in Camon | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Camon  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°53′16″N 2°20′48″E / 49.8878°N 2.3467°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Amiens-3 |
| Intercommunality | Amiens Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Renaux[1] |
| Area 1 | 12.9 km2 (5.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 4,414 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (890/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80164 /80450 |
| Elevation | 22–84 m (72–276 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 lies on the right bank of the river Somme, adjacent to the east of Amiens.
Population edit
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Places of interest edit
- The sixteenth century church
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.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Camon, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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