Rosières-en-Santerre (, literally ''Rosières in Santerre'') is a commune in the

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department in

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in northern

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Geography

The commune is situated some southeast of

Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; , or ) is a city and Communes of France, commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme (department), Somme Departments of France, department in the region ...

, at the junction of the D28 and D329 roads. Rosières station has rail connections to Amiens and Laon.

Population

Places of interest

* Mairie Rosieres en Santerre * Eglise Rosieres en Santerre *

Twin towns

Drochtersen,

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since 1972

Notable people

Jean-Jacques Perrey Jean Marcel Leroy (20 January 1929 – 4 November 2016), better known as Jean-Jacques Perrey (), was a French people, French electronic music performer, composer, producer, and promoter. He is considered a pioneer of pop electronica.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):Rosières-en-Santerre – Official website
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