Canton Of Ham
The Canton of Ham is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. Geography The canton is organised around the commune of Ham. Composition At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 19 to 67 communes (7 of which were merged into the new communes Hypercourt, Hombleux and Marchélepot-Misery): *Ablaincourt-Pressoir *Assevillers * Athies *Belloy-en-Santerre *Berny-en-Santerre *Béthencourt-sur-Somme * Billancourt * Breuil *Brouchy * Buverchy *Chaulnes *Chuignes * Cizancourt *Croix-Moligneaux * Curchy *Dompierre-Becquincourt * Douilly *Ennemain * Épénancourt * Eppeville *Esmery-Hallon *Estrées-Deniécourt *Falvy *Fay *Fontaine-lès-Cappy *Foucaucourt-en-Santerre *Framerville-Rainecourt *Fresnes-Mazancourt *Ham *Herleville *Hombleux * Hypercourt * Languevoisin-Quiquery * Licourt *Lihons *Marchélepot-Misery *Matigny *Mesnil-Saint-Nicaise *Monchy-Lagache * Morcha ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ham, Somme
Ham (; pcd, Hin) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France, northern France. Geography Ham is situated on the D930 and D937 crossroads, some southwest of Saint-Quentin, in the far southeast of the department, near the border with the department of the Aisne. Ham (Somme) station has rail connections to Amiens, Saint-Quentin and Laon. The nearby villages of Estouilly and Saint-Sulpice joined the commune of Ham in 1965 and 1966 respectively. Population The population data given in the table and graph below for 1962 and earlier refer to the commune of Ham excluding Estouilly and Saint-Sulpice. History Mentioned for the first time in 932 as a possession of the seigneur Erard, junior member of the Counts of Ponthieu. The town was later conquered by the Counts of Vermandois in the 12th century. In the 14th century it was owned by a family from Ham itself. From April 7 to June 3, 1917, Ham was home to the Lafayette Escadrille The Castle of Ham The first stone ram ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Billancourt, Somme
Billancourt is a Communes of France, commune in the Somme (department), Somme Departments of France, department in northern France. See also *Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eppeville
Eppeville is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area .... Geography Eppeville is situated on the D932 road, on the banks of the river Somme, some southwest of Saint-Quentin. Population See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Épénancourt
Épénancourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Épénancourt is situated on the banks of the river Somme and on the D62 road, just off the A29 motorway, some west of Saint-Quentin. 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) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ennemain
Ennemain () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area .... Geography Ennemain is situated on the D103 and D145 crossroads, from the banks of the river Somme, some west of Saint-Quentin. Population See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Douilly
Douilly () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Douilly is situated on the D145 and D189 crossroads, some southwest of Saint-Quentin. 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) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dompierre-Becquincourt
Dompierre-Becquincourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D71 road, some east of Amiens. Population Gallery File:Dompierre-Becquincourt Cem 2011 02.jpg, French World War I cemetery File:Dompierre-Becquincourt World War I cemetery.jpg, French World War I cemetery See also *Froissy Dompierre Light Railway The Froissy Dompierre Light Railway (french: Chemin de fer Froissy-Dompierre, CFCD) is a narrow gauge light railway running from Froissy (a hamlet of La Neuville-lès-Bray) to Dompierre-Becquincourt, through Cappy, in the Somme department ... * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Curchy
Curchy () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Curchy is situated on the D337 road, some southwest of Saint-Quentin. Population Transportation * Curchy-Dreslincourt station 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) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Croix-Moligneaux
Croix-Moligneaux () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D937 road, 1.6 km from the banks of the river Somme, west of Saint-Quentin. The Seine-Nord canal will be dug near Croix-Moligneaux. As part of the preparatory works more than one hundred archaeological sites were identified by some fifty archaeologists around Croix-Moligneaux. The finds range from the Middle Paleolithic to the Middle Ages. These include a Roman road and numerous villas as well as a funerary monument from the Bronze Age. The village name derives from a gallows erected here in Gallo-Roman times. The gallows was called by the Latin term of cruces which then translates into "cruci" (cross). The village already has the status of parish on a document from the tenth century. This is confirmed in 1015 when Hardouin de Croÿ donated the land and the altar (altaria de crucibus) to the canons of Noyon. Land Marks *The church of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cizancourt
Cizancourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Cizancourt is situated in the east of the département, situated on the D62 road, on the banks of the river Somme, some west of Saint-Quentin. 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) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chuignes
Chuignes () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Chuignes is situated on the D143 and D71 crossroads, near the banks of the river Somme, some east 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):Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chaulnes
Chaulnes () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Chaulnes lies in the eastern part of the Somme department, 13 km north of Roye. The Chaulnes station is served by local trains between Amiens and Laon. Demography Culture Chaulnes is noted for its cultural events, especially the heavy metal music festival ''Chaulnes Metal Fest'' (previously known as ''Killer Fest'' before 2008). Each year, more than 500 fans turn up to see and listen to bands like Obituary, Sodom, Rage or Nashville Pussy Nashville Pussy is an American rock band from Atlanta, Georgia. Initially called Hell's Half-Acre, the band's name comes from Ted Nugent's introduction to "Wang Dang Sweet Poontang" on the '' Double Live Gonzo'' album. Following the initial .... Personalities * Charles François Lhomond, grammarian and wit, born at Chaulnes 1727, died in Paris 1794. * The duchy of Chaulnes was established in 1621 for the Albert family. Pla ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |