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Somme

Located in Hauts-de-France, France Coordinates: 49°55′53″ N 2°16′35″ E

Map showing the location of Somme Somme
Location in France
Population
565,540
565.5K
Elevation
51 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
45
listed under Somme

About Somme

Somme is a district. Location: Hauts-de-France, France. Population: 565,540.

From Wikipedia

The Somme (French pronunciation: [sɔm] ; Picard: Sonme) is a department of France, located in the north of the country and named after the Somme river. It is part of the Hauts-de-France region. It is bordered by Pas-de-Calais and Nord to the north, Aisne to the east, Oise to the south and Seine-Maritime to the southwest. To the northwest, its coastline faces the English Channel and it shares maritime borders with Kent and East Sussex in the United Kingdom. It had a population of 565,413 in 2023.

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At a glance

Built
1790
Area
6,170 km²

Source: Wikidata

In comparison

  • 11 sights and natural places within 10 km Celle, Les Hortillonnages d'Amiens
  • Listed here: Natural site: 27, River: 13, Municipality: 4, Village: 1

Places in Somme

45 places

Nature and heritage in Somme

Sources & licences

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