Bettencourt-Rivière is a
commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to:
Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the
Somme department in
Hauts-de-France in northern
France
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.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D216 road, some southeast 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 ...
. The commune is made up of two villages: ''Bettencourt'' to the west, on the left bank of the small river ''Airaines'' and ''Rivière'' to the east, on the right bank of the river.
Population
Places of interest
* Bettencourt church
* Rivière church
See also
*
Communes of the Somme department
References
Communes of Somme (department)
Somme communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
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