Vitz-sur-Authie is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Vitz-sur-Authie
The church in Vitz-sur-Authie
The church in Vitz-sur-Authie
Location of Vitz-sur-Authie
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Vitz-sur-Authie is located in France
Vitz-sur-Authie
Vitz-sur-Authie
Vitz-sur-Authie is located in Hauts-de-France
Vitz-sur-Authie
Vitz-sur-Authie
Coordinates: 50°15′13″N 2°03′59″E / 50.2536°N 2.0664°E / 50.2536; 2.0664
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAbbeville
CantonRue
IntercommunalityTernois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Van Elslander[1]
Area
1
4.66 km2 (1.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
135
 • Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80810 /80150
Elevation22–94 m (72–308 ft)
(avg. 28 m or 92 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 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Abbeville, on the D121 road and on the border with the Pas-de-Calais department.

History edit

Also known as Vitz-lès-Willancourt, the commune was once the seigneurie of the d'Abbeville family.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 175—    
1975 158−1.45%
1982 137−2.02%
1990 122−1.44%
1999 127+0.45%
2007 111−1.67%
2012 117+1.06%
2017 127+1.65%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE