Cagny, Somme
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Commune of Cagny |
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| Administration | ||
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Picardie | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Amiens | |
| Canton | Canton d'Amiens 5e (Sud-Est) | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération Amiens Métropole | |
| Mayor | M. Marcel Boinet (2001-2008) |
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| Elevation | 23 m–107 m (avg. 54 m) |
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| Land area¹ | 5,29 km² | |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 80160/ 80330 | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
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Cagny is a commune in the Somme département in the Picardie region of France.
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[edit] Geography
Situated on the D161 road, on the outskirts of Amiens, about 3 miles from the centre
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 712 | 730 | 801 | 1026 | 1407 | 1400 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
[edit] Places of interest
The site of 'Cagny-La-Garenne 2' has evidence of humans Homo heidelbergensis from an inter-Ice-age environment (about 300,000 years ago).
[edit] See also
Communes of the Somme department
[edit] External links
(All French language)
[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on January 30th, 2008.
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