canton
Canton may refer to:
Administrative division terminology
* Canton (administrative division), territorial/administrative division in some countries, notably Switzerland
* Township (Canada), known as ''canton'' in Canadian French
Arts and ent ...
situated in the
department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
of the
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Somme or The Somme may refer to: Places
*Somme (department), a department of France
*Somme, Queensland, Australia
*Canal de la Somme, a canal in France
*Somme (river), a river in France
Arts, entertainment, and media
* ''Somme'' (book), a ...
and in the
Hauts-de-France
Hauts-de-France (; pcd, Heuts-d'Franche; , also ''Upper France'') is the northernmost Regions of France, region of France, created by the territorial reform of French regions in 2014, from a merger of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. Its Prefectu ...
region
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ...
of northern
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...
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Geography
The canton is organised around the commune of
Corbie
Corbie (; nl, Korbei) is a commune of the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The small town is situated up river from Amiens, in the département of Somme and is the main town of the canton of Corbie. It lies ...
Baizieux
Baizieux () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Situated northeast of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Pari ...
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Bavelincourt
Bavelincourt (; pcd, Blavincourt) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Bavelincourt is situated on the D119 road, northeast of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a ci ...
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Beaucourt-sur-l'Hallue
Beaucourt-sur-l'Hallue (; pcd, Bieucourt-su-l'Hallu) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
This commune is situated northeast of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a c ...
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Béhencourt
Béhencourt (; pcd, Béhincourt) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.Bonnay
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Bresle
Bresle () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Bresle is situated on the D226 road, some northwest of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in norther ...
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Cerisy
Cerisy (; pcd, Çrisin) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Cerisy is a small village in the district known as the Santerre, to the east of Amiens and 12 km from Albert.
Cerisy is located ...
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Chipilly
Chipilly is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Chipilly is situated on the D71 road, on the opposite bank of the river Somme from Cerisy, to the east of Amiens and from Albert.
Population
See ...
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Contay
Contay () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Contay is situated on the D23 and D919 crossroads, some northeast of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commu ...
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Corbie
Corbie (; nl, Korbei) is a commune of the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The small town is situated up river from Amiens, in the département of Somme and is the main town of the canton of Corbie. It lies ...
Franvillers
Franvillers is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Franvillers is situated northeast of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located ...
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Fréchencourt
Fréchencourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated northeast of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, lo ...
Hamelet
Hamelet is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Hamelet is situated on the D71 road, some east of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France ...
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Heilly
Heilly (; pcd, Heillin) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Heilly is situated on the D52 road, some northeast of Amiens.
History
During the First World War, being on the railway line Amiens- ...
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Hénencourt
Hénencourt (; pcd, Hinincourt) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated at the junction of the D91 and the D119 roads, some northeast of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ...
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Lahoussoye
Lahoussoye is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Lahoussoye is situated on the D929 road, about northeast of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in no ...
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Lamotte-Warfusée
Lamotte-Warfusée 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 n ...
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Marcelcave
Marcelcave () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Marcelcave is situated on the D42 road, some east southeast of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune ...
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Méricourt-l'Abbé
Méricourt-l'Abbé () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D120 road, some northeast of Amiens, on the banks of the Ancre
The Ancre (; ) is a river of Picardy, ...
Molliens-au-Bois
Molliens-au-Bois () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D30 and D78 road junction, some northeast of Amiens.
History
During the Battle of Amiens in August 1918 ...
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Montigny-sur-l'Hallue
Montigny-sur-l'Hallue (; pcd, Montignin-su-l'Hallue) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D78 road, some northeast of Amiens.
Population
Personalities
* Albin de ...
Pont-Noyelles
Pont-Noyelles (; pcd, Pont-Noéyelle) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated at the junction of the D929, D30 and D115 roads, some northeast of Amiens, in the valley of t ...
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Ribemont-sur-Ancre
Ribemont-sur-Ancre (; pcd, Ribemont-su-Inke) is a commune in the Somme ''département'' in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated northeast of Amiens, on the D119 road and by the banks of the river Ancre
The ...
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Rubempré
Rubempré (; pcd, Rubimpré) is a Communes of France, commune in the Somme (department), Somme Departments of France, department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated some north of Amiens, at the junction of t ...
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Sailly-Laurette
Sailly-Laurette (; pcd, Saillin-Laurette) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated some east of Amiens, by the banks of the river Somme, where the D42 road crosses.
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Sailly-le-Sec
Sailly-le-Sec (; pcd, Sailly-Sé) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated some east of Amiens, by the banks of the river Somme, on the D233 road.
Population
History
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Treux
Treux (; pcd, Treu) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Treux is situated northeast of Amiens, on the D120 road and on the banks of the Ancre
The Ancre (; ) is a river of Picardy, France. ...
Vaux-sur-Somme
Vaux-sur-Somme (, literally ''Vaux on Somme''; pcd, Veux-su-Sonme) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
History
Vaux-sur-Somme is notable as the place where famous flying ace Manfred von Richthofen, ...
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La Vicogne
La Vicogne (; pcd, L'Vicongne) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
La Vicogne is situated north of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern ...
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Wargnies
Wargnies () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Wargnies is situated 10 miles(16 km) north of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern Fr ...
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):Corbie
Corbie (; nl, Korbei) is a commune of the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The small town is situated up river from Amiens, in the département of Somme and is the main town of the canton of Corbie. It lies ...