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Communauté De Communes De La Haute Somme
The Communauté de communes de la Haute Somme is a ''communauté de communes'' in the Somme (department), Somme ''départements of France, département'' and in the Hauts-de-France ''régions of France, région'' of France. Its seat is in Péronne, Somme, Péronne.CC de la Haute Somme (Combles - Péronne - Roisel) BANATIC. Accessed 29 October 2024. Its area is 462.8 km2, and its population was 27,253 in 2018.Comparateur de territoire INSEE, accessed 7 April 2022. Composition Since 2013, when it merged with the former Communa ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Péronne, Somme
Péronne () is a Commune in France, commune of the Somme (department), Somme Departments of France, department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is the former site of the Péronne monastery, founded by the Anglo-Saxon Eorcenwald. Its site became the resting place for St. Fursa, celebrated by the famous English historian Bede. The monastery was popular with Irish monks, among them Cellanus, whose letters to Aldhelm the Bishop of Sherborne survive. So renowned was Péronne for Irish monks that the monastery became known as ''Perrona Scottorum'' . The monastery was destroyed in a Viking raid in 880. It is close to where the Battle of the Somme, 1916, First Battle of the Somme (1918), first 1918 and Second Battle of the Somme (1918), second 1918 Battles of the Somme took place during the First World War. The Museum of the Great War (known in French as the ''Historial de la Grande Guerre'') is located in the château. Geography Péronne is situated in the old region of Santerre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bouvincourt-en-Vermandois
Bouvincourt-en-Vermandois is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D268 road, some northwest of Saint-Quentin. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 771 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Éterpigny, Somme
Éterpigny (; Picard: ''Étèrpigny'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Éterpigny is situated on the banks of the river Somme, at the junction of the N17 and D62 roads, some east of Amiens. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 771 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estrées-Mons
Estrées-Mons (Picard: ''Étrée-Mon'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The municipality was formed in 1973 from the merger of Estrées-en-Chaussée and Mons-en-Chaussée. It is one of many villages in the north of France bearing the name ''Estrées''. The etymology of the name is from ''strata'' (cognate of English "street"), the word for the stone-layered Roman roads in the area (some of which turned into modern highways). Hence ''Estreti'', ''village on the road'' which developed into ''Estrées''. Geography The commune is situated on the N29 road, west-northwest of Saint-Quentin. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 771 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Équancourt
Équancourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. INSEE Geography Équancourt is situated on the D58 road, some northwest of Saint-Quentin.Population See also *Communes of the Somme department
The following is a list of the 771 communes of the Somme department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):
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Épehy
Épehy (Picard: ''Épy'' ) 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-Quentin. Population Places of interest * Saint Nicholas's church * The mairie * The war memorial of the Battle of Épehy See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 771 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Le site du village d'Epehy [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 this part of France, World War I saw the place reduced to rubble. A Parisian architect, Jacques Debat-Ponsan, was employed to design and reconstruct the town's public buildings. * Reconstruction of the school and Mayor's office – accomplished in 1927 * Reconstruction of the church achieved in 1920 * Other reconstructions. A certain number of homes, judging by their style, were rebuilt by the same architect. See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 771 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doingt
Doingt () is a commune in the Somme department of 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 During World War I the settlement was destroyed. A Commonwealth cemetery is just outside the town. The village and its church has been rebuilt and, in 2023, a crucifix, salvaged from the ruins of the village's church by a British military chaplain after the Battle of the Somme and placed in All Saints' Church, Tinwell in Rutland, England, was returned to the new church. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 771 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devise, Somme
Devise () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Devise is situated on the D45 road, on the banks of the Omignon, a tributary of the river Somme, some west of Saint-Quentin. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 771 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Combles
Combles (; Picard: ''Conme'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The city is part of the First World War remembrance circuit. Geography Combles is situated on the D20 road, some north-east of Amiens. History Combles was the operations centre for the battle of Bapaume during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71. Combles was again at the centre of much fighting during World War I (1914–1918), with many of its buildings damaged and many of its residents injured or killed, not to mention the numerous casualties among the forces in combat there. Many British soldiers who fell in the war are buried in the local cemetery, and there are numerous war cemeteries in the immediate surrounding area. It has, however, been substantially developed since the war's end. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 771 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the followi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cléry-sur-Somme
Cléry-sur-Somme (, literally ''Cléry on Somme;'' Picard: ''Cléry-su-Sonme'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D938, by the banks of the river Somme, some east of Amiens. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 771 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cartigny, Somme
Cartigny (; Picard: ''Quèrtgny'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Cartigny is situated on the D194 road, some east-northeast of Amiens. Population See also * Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 771 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
