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Communauté De Communes De Haute Picardie
The Communauté de communes de Haute Picardie is a former '' communauté de communes'' in the Somme '' département'' and in the Picardie ''région'' of France. It was created in June 1994.CC de Haute Picardie (N° SIREN : 248000549) BANATIC. Accessed 30 March 2022. It was merged into the new Communauté de communes Terre de Picardie in January 2017. 16 December 2016 ...
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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] |
Foucaucourt-en-Santerre
Foucaucourt-en-Santerre is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the N29 road, some east 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 World War I During World War I the village hosted a temporary aerodrome to the west of the village opposite the cemetery. It was first held by the Germans, and fell into allied hands by the end of the war. The German Jagdstaffel 34 was stationed here from April to July 1918, and RAF 208 Squadron moved in on 22 September 1918. Places of interest * The war memorial * The Roman road, the ‘Chaussée Brunehaut’, which passes by the village. See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soyécourt
Soyécourt is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated east of Amiens, on the D79 road, less than a mile from the A29 autoroute. Population Places of interest * St.Martial's church: The church of Soyécourt was destroyed during the First World War. The 12th century font is all that remains of the old church in the replacement building. * Wallieux wood: The wood of Wallieux is a World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ... site and is part of the Circuit of Memory of the First World War. This wood remains pock-marked by shell holes and war tunnels. Notable people * Camille de Soyécourt (1757–1849), daughter of Joachim Charles de Seigliere de Belleforiere, Marquis de Soyécourt, was a Fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puzeaux
Puzeaux () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Puzeaux is situated on the D337 road, some southeast 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) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Punchy, Somme
Punchy () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Punchy is situated on the D39 road, some southeast 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 ..., very close to the A1 autoroute. Population See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Proyart
Proyart is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Proyart is situated on the D329 road, some east of Amiens. Population Places of interest * War memorial * The château 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] |
Pertain
Pertain () is a former commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Hypercourt. 25 May 2016 Geography Pertain is situated on the D142 road, some southeast of Amiens, in the east of the Santerre district.Population History Founded around the end of the first millennium, the village was first known as "Pertaing". Made up of several now-disappeared hamlets, such as "Mory", "Sacy-Les-Pertain" and “Berseaucourt”.Places of interest * Modern church of Saint Rémy< ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omiécourt
Omiécourt () is a former commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Hypercourt. 25 May 2016 Geography The commune is situated on the N17 and D42 crossroads, east of Amiens.Population See also * *Georges Vérez
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Misery, Somme
Misery () is a former commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Marchélepot-Misery. 28 September 2018 Geography Misery is situated on the D35e road, some east ofAmiens
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 ... .
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Marchélepot
Marchélepot () is a former commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Marchélepot-Misery. 28 September 2018 Geography The commune is situated on the N17 road, some east ofAmiens
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 ... .
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Lihons
Lihons is a Communes of France, commune in the Somme (department), Somme Departments of France, department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Lihons is situated east of Amiens, on the D337 road Population Places of interest The tomb of Prince Murat. Louis Marie Joachim Napoléon Michel Prince Murat was a descendant (a great-great grandson) of Napoleon’s brother-in-law, Joachim Murat, the first recipient of the title. He volunteered during World War I and joined the 5th infantry regiment of cuirassiers. He died on the western front in Lihons on 21 August 1916, aged 20 years. The monument was built by his family after the war and later transferred to the commune for maintenance (in 1961). See also *Communes of the Somme department References External links * Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyencourt-le-Grand
Hyencourt-le-Grand is a former commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Hypercourt. 25 May 2016 Geography The commune is situated on the D164 road, some southeast of Amiens in the area known as the Santerre.History The first reference to the village of Hyencourt-le-Grand occurs during the Middle Ages when a château was built here. All that remains of the château is the[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |