Canton Of Flixecourt
The canton of Flixecourt is an administrative division of the Somme department, in northern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Flixecourt. It consists of the following communes: #Berteaucourt-les-Dames #Bettencourt-Saint-Ouen #Bouchon #Canaples #Condé-Folie #Domart-en-Ponthieu # L'Étoile # Flesselles #Flixecourt # Franqueville # Fransu #Halloy-lès-Pernois #Havernas #Lanches-Saint-Hilaire #Pernois # Ribeaucourt #Saint-Léger-lès-Domart # Saint-Ouen #Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée #Surcamps #Vauchelles-lès-Domart # Vaux-en-Amiénois # Vignacourt #Ville-le-Marclet Ville-le-Marclet is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated 24 km (15 miles) northwest of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune i ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Flixecourt Cantons of Somme (department) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cantons Of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the France, French Republic's Departments of France, departments and Arrondissements of France, arrondissements. Apart from their role as organizational units in relation to certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as Constituency, constituencies for the election of members of the representative assemblies established in each of France's territorial departments (Departmental council (France), departmental councils, formerly general councils). For this reason, such elections were known in France as "cantonal elections", until 2015 when their name was changed to "departmental elections" to match the departmental councils' name. As of 2015, there were 2,054 cantons in France. Most of them group together a number of Communes of France, communes (the lowest administrative division of the French Republic), although larger communes may be included in mo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Halloy-lès-Pernois
Halloy-lès-Pernois is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D57 road, some northwest of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France. In 2021, the population of .... Population See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Amiens-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vignacourt
Vignacourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Vignacourt is situated northwest of Amiens, on the D12 and D49 junction. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 772 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Somme (department) {{Amiens-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vaux-en-Amiénois
Vaux-en-Amiénois is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated northwest of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France. In 2021, the population of ..., on the D97e road Population See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Amiens-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vauchelles-lès-Domart
Vauchelles-lès-Domart (, literally ''Vauchelles near Domart''; pcd, Veuchelle-lès-Donmart) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated northwest of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France. In 2021, the population of ..., on the D158 road, just off the N1. Population Places of interest * The seventeenth century Château of Vauchelles Les Domarts. See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Amiens-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Surcamps
Surcamps () is a commune located in the Somme department, Hauts-de-France, northern France. Geography Surcamps is situated southeast of Amiens, on the D216e road, by the side of the old Roman road, the ''Chaussée Brunehaut''. Population Places of interest * The nineteenth century church * Traces of Gallo-Roman settlements * The wood of Coroy, where the well-preserved remains of a Nazi Nazism ( ; german: Nazismus), the common name in English for National Socialism (german: Nationalsozialismus, ), is the far-right totalitarian political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in ... V1 rocket launch site is situated. Built by French prisoners in the summer of 1943, it was bombed 12 times by the Allies from December 1943 until April 1944.Source : Quotidien Le Courrier Picard, édition de la Somme, du 4 novembre 2007. See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée
Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée ( pcd, Saint-Vo-in-Cœuchie) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated northwest of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France. In 2021, the population of ..., on the D12 road, which follows the Roman road called the ''Chaussée Brunehaut''. Population See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Amiens-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Saint-Ouen, Somme
Saint-Ouen (; pcd, Saint-Ouin) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated northwest of Amiens, at the D159 and D57 junction, in the valley of the Nièvre and about a mile from the A16 autoroute. The old Roman road, the ''Chaussée Brunehaut'' passes through the middle of the commune. Population Personalities Alfred Manessier Alfred Manessier (5 December 1911, Saint-Ouen – 1 August 1993, Orléans) was a non-figurative French painter, stained glass artist, and tapestry designer, part of the new School of Paris and the Salon de Mai. Biography Manessier was born am ..., (1911–1993). Artist, was born and buried at Saint-Ouen, See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Amiens-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Saint-Léger-lès-Domart
Saint-Léger-lès-Domart (, literally ''Saint-Léger near Domart''; pcd, Saint-Ngé-lès-Donmart) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated some northwest of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France. In 2021, the population of ..., on the D12 road. Population See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Amiens-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ribeaucourt, Somme
Ribeaucourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Ribeaucourt is situated east of Abbeville, on the D185 and D66 crossroads. Population History The name of the commune is a corruption of ''Erembauldocurtis'' (which comes from "Eremboldus" = (skilful or bold leader) and "curtis", meaning a fortified house). Eremboldus was the name of several male members of the Ribeaucourt family, vassals to the abbey of Saint Riquier. The other communes in France bearing the same name have the same origins. During the Second World War World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposi ..., Ribeaucourt forest was the site of launching ramps for the German V1 missiles. The Germans also occupied the château. Allied bombardments on the 5 and 7 Ju ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pernois
Pernois () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Pernois is situated on the D57 road, some northwest of Amiens. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 772 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Pernois on the Quid website Communes of Somme (department) {{Amiens-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lanches-Saint-Hilaire
Lanches-Saint-Hilaire (; pcd, Lanche-Saint-Hilaire) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D118e road, some east of Abbeville Abbeville (, vls, Abbekerke, pcd, Advile) is a commune in the Somme department and in Hauts-de-France region in northern France. It is the chef-lieu of one of the arrondissements of Somme. Located on the river Somme, it was the capital of .... Population See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Amiens-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |