Dompierre-sur-Authie

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Coordinates: 50°18′13″N 1°55′09″E / 50.3036111111, 1.91916666667

Commune of Dompierre-sur-Authie

Location
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Administration
Country France
Region Picardie
Department Somme
Arrondissement Abbeville
Canton Crécy-en-Ponthieu
Mayor Philippe PADIEU
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 12 m–101 m
(avg. 18 m)
Land area¹ 22,73 km²
Population²
(1999)
404
 - Density 17/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 80248/ 80150
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Dompierre-sur-Authie is a commune in the Somme département in the Picardie region of France.

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[edit] Geography

Situated on the D119 road, on the banks of the river Authie, the departement border with the Pas-de-Calais, some 17 miles north of Abbeville. The railway line, part of the Réseau des Bains de Mer system opened on 19 June 1892 and closed on 10 March 1947. Dompierre-sur-Authie was the northern terminus of the branch from Abbeville.

[edit] Population

Population Growth
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
545 578 559 526 436 404
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] See also

Communes of the Somme department
Réseau des Bains de Mer
Chemin de Fer de la Baie de Somme

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