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
Somme __NOTOC__
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 ...
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 21 to 60 communes:
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Aizecourt-le-Bas
Aizecourt-le-Bas () 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 ...
Allaines
Allaines () 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 ter ...
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Barleux
Barleux () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Situated from the A1 autoroute, at the junction of the D79 and D148 roads, about halfway between Amiens and Saint-Quentin.
Population
See also
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Bernes
Bernes () 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 territ ...
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Biaches
Biaches () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Biaches is situated by the banks of the Somme, east of Amiens on the D1 and from the A29 autoroute.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Somme ...
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Bouchavesnes-Bergen
Bouchavesnes-Bergen is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the junction of the D149 and the N17 roads, some northwest of Saint-Quentin.
Population
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*Communes ...
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Bouvincourt-en-Vermandois
Bouvincourt-en-Vermandois 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 re ...
Buire-Courcelles
Buire-Courcelles (; pcd, Buire-Courchelle) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D199 road, some northeast of Saint-Quentin.
Etymology
* ''Buire'' : Of Celtic ...
Devise
Devise may refer to:
* To invent something
* A disposal of real property in a will and testament, or the property itself which has been disposed of
* Devise, Somme
See also
* Device (disambiguation)
* Devizes
Devizes is a market town and civ ...
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Doingt
Doingt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Doingt is situated on the D937 and D199 junction, on the banks of the river Somme, some east of Amiens.
History
Completely destroyed during World Wa ...
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Driencourt
Driencourt (; Picard: ''Dryincourt'' ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Driencourt is situated on the D181 road, some northwest of Saint-Quentin.
Population
History
As with many towns in ...
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Épehy
Épehy is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Valentine Fleming died there in 1917.
Geography
Épehy is situated in the northeast of the department, on the D24 and D58 roads some north-northwest of Saint-Qu ...
Étricourt-Manancourt
Étricourt-Manancourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Étricourt-Manancourt is situated on the D43 road, some east-northeast of Amiens.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Somme depart ...
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Feuillères
Feuillères (; Picard: ''Fuillère'') is a commune in the Somme department and Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D146 road, on the banks of the river Somme, some east of Amiens
Amiens ( ...
Flaucourt
Flaucourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Flaucourt is situated on the D148 road, half a mile from both the D1 and the A1 autoroute, some east of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; ...
Ginchy
Ginchy () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Ginchy is situated on the D20 road, some northeast of Amiens. The graphic below shows the community in relation to nearby places.
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Gueudecourt
Gueudecourt () is a Communes of France, commune in the Somme (department), Somme Departments of France, department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
History
During the Battle of the Somme (1916), Battle of the Somme, the town of Gueudecourt ...
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Guillemont
Guillemont () is a commune approximately east of Albert in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
It, like much of the surrounding area, is primarily an agricultural community, but is known for its large Commonwealth War ...
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Guyencourt-Saulcourt
Guyencourt-Saulcourt 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 ...
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Hancourt
Hancourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Hancourt is situated on the D15 and D194 crossroads, some northwest of Saint-Quentin.
History
Hancourt was the French village to which the 22 ...
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Hardecourt-aux-Bois
Hardecourt-aux-Bois is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D146b road, northeast of Amiens.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Somme department
The following ...
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Hem-Monacu
Hem-Monacu is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D146 road, some northeast of Amiens, by the banks of the river Somme. The A1 autoroute is less than away.
Populat ...
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Hervilly
Hervilly 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 territo ...
Lesbœufs
Lesbœufs () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Lesbœufs is situated on the D74 road, about from the A1 autoroute, some northeast of Amiens and north-east of Albert.
History
The village was ...
Longavesnes
Longavesnes () 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 t ...
Mesnil-Bruntel
Mesnil-Bruntel () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D88 road, some west-northwest of Saint-Quentin, about a mile from the banks of the river Somme.
Population
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Mesnil-en-Arrouaise
Mesnil-en-Arrouaise () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D172 road, southwest of Cambrai, in the ancient region of the Arrouaise, which, to the Romans
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Ronssoy
Ronssoy () 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 terri ...
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Sailly-Saillisel
Sailly-Saillisel is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated some northeast of Amiens, on the N17 and D172 roads, close to the border with the Pas-de-Calais.
History
* Theatr ...
Templeux-la-Fosse
Templeux-la-Fosse (; pcd, Timplu-l'Fosse) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated east of Amiens, on the D184 road
Population
See also
*Communes of the Somme department
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Tincourt-Boucly
Tincourt-Boucly () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated east of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, locat ...
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Villers-Carbonnel
Villers-Carbonnel () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated east of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, loc ...
Vraignes-en-Vermandois
Vraignes-en-Vermandois 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 regio ...
Allaines
Allaines () 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 ter ...
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Barleux
Barleux () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Situated from the A1 autoroute, at the junction of the D79 and D148 roads, about halfway between Amiens and Saint-Quentin.
Population
See also
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Biaches
Biaches () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Biaches is situated by the banks of the Somme, east of Amiens on the D1 and from the A29 autoroute.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Somme ...
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Bouchavesnes-Bergen
Bouchavesnes-Bergen is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the junction of the D149 and the N17 roads, some northwest of Saint-Quentin.
Population
See also
*Communes ...
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Bouvincourt-en-Vermandois
Bouvincourt-en-Vermandois 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 re ...
Buire-Courcelles
Buire-Courcelles (; pcd, Buire-Courchelle) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D199 road, some northeast of Saint-Quentin.
Etymology
* ''Buire'' : Of Celtic ...
Doingt
Doingt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Doingt is situated on the D937 and D199 junction, on the banks of the river Somme, some east of Amiens.
History
Completely destroyed during World Wa ...
Feuillères
Feuillères (; Picard: ''Fuillère'') is a commune in the Somme department and Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D146 road, on the banks of the river Somme, some east of Amiens
Amiens ( ...
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Flaucourt
Flaucourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Flaucourt is situated on the D148 road, half a mile from both the D1 and the A1 autoroute, some east of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; ...
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Mesnil-Bruntel
Mesnil-Bruntel () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D88 road, some west-northwest of Saint-Quentin, about a mile from the banks of the river Somme.
Population
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Villers-Carbonnel
Villers-Carbonnel () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated east of Amiens
Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, loc ...
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):Peronne
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