Belloy-Saint-Léonard
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
|
Commune of Belloy-Saint-Léonard |
||
| Location | ||
|
||
| Administration | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | |
| Region | Picardie | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Amiens | |
| Canton | Hornoy-le-Bourg | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Sud-Ouest Amiénois | |
| Mayor | M. Carlos Mouton (2001-2008) |
|
| Statistics | ||
| Elevation | 48 m–130 m (avg. 123 m) |
|
| Land area¹ | 6.55 km² | |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| INSEE/Postal code | 80081/ 80270 | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
 |
||
Belloy-Saint-Léonard is a commune in the Somme département in the Picardie region of northern France.
Contents |
[edit] Geography
Situated on the D157 road, some 18 miles west of Amiens and 20 miles south of Abbeville.
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | 103 | 113 | 107 | 97 | 102 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
[edit] Personalities linked with the commune
- Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, Marshall of France [1], born in Belloy-Saint-Léonard, 22nd November 1902.
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes, sources and references
- This article is based on the original and the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on January 23rd , 2008.
[edit] External links
- Belloy-Saint-Léonard sur le site de l'Institut géographique national (French)
- Belloy-Saint-Léonard sur le site de l'Insee (French)
- Belloy-Saint-Léonard sur le site du Quid (French)
- Localisation de Belloy-Saint-Léonard sur une carte de France et communes limitrophes (French)
 |
This Somme geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
