The Communauté d'agglomération de la Baie de Somme is a ''

communauté d'agglomération An agglomeration community (french: communauté d'agglomération) is a government structure in France, created by the Chevènement Law of 1999. It is one of four forms of intercommunality, less integrated than a métropole or a communauté urb ...

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département In the administrative divisions of France, the department (french: département, ) is one of the three levels of government under the national level ("territorial collectivity, territorial collectivities"), between the regions of France, admin ...

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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 ...

région France is divided into eighteen administrative regions (french: régions, singular ), of which thirteen are located in metropolitan France (in Europe), while the other five are overseas regions (not to be confused with the overseas collect ...

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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 ...

. It was formed on 1 January 2017 by the merger of the former

Communauté de communes A ''communauté de communes'' (, "community of communes") is a federation of municipalities (communes) in France. It forms a framework within which local tasks are carried out together. It is the least-integrated form of ''intercommunalité'' (in ...

de l’Abbevillois, the Communauté de communes de la Région d'Hallencourt and the Communauté de communes Baie de Somme Sud.Arrêté préfectoral
16 December 2016 Its area is 398.6 km². Its population was 48,903 in 2018, of which 22,837 in

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 ...

.Comparateur de territoire
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Composition

This ''Communauté d'agglomération'' comprises 43

communes An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork from the start. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, relig ...

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Arrest An arrest is the act of apprehending and taking a person into custody (legal protection or control), usually because the person has been suspected of or observed committing a crime. After being taken into custody, the person can be questi ...

# Bailleul # Bellancourt #

Bettencourt-Rivière Bettencourt-Rivière is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D216 road, some southeast of Abbeville Abbeville (, vls, Abbekerke, pcd, Advile) is a commune in ...

# Boismont #

Bray-lès-Mareuil Bray-lès-Mareuil (, literally ''Bray near Mareuil''; pcd, Bra-lès-Mareu) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D3 road, some south of Abbeville Abbeville ...

# Brutelles #

Cambron Cambron () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Cambron is situated on the D3 road, some west of Abbeville Abbeville (, vls, Abbekerke, pcd, Advile) is a commune in the Somme departme ...

Caours Caours () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Caours is situated some northeast of Abbeville, on the D482 road heading towards Saint-Riquier. Population History Stone-age archaeolog ...

Cayeux-sur-Mer Cayeux-sur-Mer (, literally ''Cayeux on Sea''; pcd, Tchéyeu-su-Mér) is a resort town in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The town is part of the Baie de Somme - Picardie maritime regional natural park project. Its i ...

# Citerne #

Condé-Folie Condé-Folie () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D3 road, on the banks of the river Somme, some southeast of Abbeville Abbeville (, vls, Abbekerke, pc ...

# Doudelainville #

Drucat Drucat () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Drucat is situated on the D82e road, some northeast of Abbeville. Population History There was a station on the Réseau des Bains de Mer, called ...

# Eaucourt-sur-Somme #

Épagne-Épagnette Épagne-Épagnette is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Épagne-Épagnette is situated on the banks of the river Somme some southeast of Abbeville on the D901 road. Population See also *Commun ...

# Érondelle #

Estrébœuf Estrébœuf is a commune in the Somme ''département'' in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D48 road, from the Somme estuary and northwest of Abbeville. Population See also *Communes of the Somme de ...

# Fontaine-sur-Somme # Franleu # Frucourt #

Grand-Laviers Grand-Laviers (; pcd, Grand-Lavier) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D40 road, some northwest of Abbeville, by the banks of the canalised river Somme. The anc ...

Hallencourt Hallencourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Hallencourt is situated at the junction of the D21, D53 and D173 roads, some south of Abbeville. The commune comprises the two villages of Ha ...

# Huppy #

Lanchères Lanchères () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D940 road, some northwest of Abbeville. Population Personalities Paul Vimereu, author, spent his childhood a ...

# Liercourt # Limeux # Longpré-les-Corps-Saints #

Mareuil-Caubert Mareuil-Caubert (; pcd, Mareu-Cœubert) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D3 road, some south of Abbeville, on the left bank of the river Somme. Population ...

# Mérélessart #

Mons-Boubert Mons-Boubert (; pcd, Monboubért) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D403 road, some west of Abbeville. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department ...

# Neufmoulin #

Pendé Pendé () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D2 road, some northwest of Abbeville, near the bay of the Somme River. Population Pendé, Somme, Fr, église vue ...

# Saigneville # Saint-Blimont #

Saint-Valery-sur-Somme Saint-Valery-sur-Somme (, literally ''Saint-Valery on Somme''; pcd, Saint-Wary), commune in the Somme department, is a seaport and resort on the south bank of the River Somme estuary. The town's medieval character and ramparts, its Gothic churc ...

# Sorel-en-Vimeu # Vauchelles-les-Quesnoy # Vaudricourt # Vaux-Marquenneville # Wiry-au-Mont # Yonval

References

Baie de Somme Baie de Somme (''Bay of the Somme'' or ''Somme Bay'') is a large estuary in the Hauts-de-France region of France. The bay drains six rivers into the English Channel, principally the River Somme, and covers a total area of . The bay is noted for ...

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