Pont-de-Metz

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Coordinates: 49°52′50″N 2°14′34″E / 49.8805555556, 2.24277777778

Commune of Pont-de-Metz
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Picardie
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Amiens 7e (Sud-Ouest)
Intercommunality	Communauté d'agglomération Amiens Métropole
Mayor	Gérard Alarcon-Garcia (2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation	22 m–85 m (avg. 28 m)
Land area¹	7,69 km²
Population² (1999)	1656
- Density	215/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	80632/ 80480
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.

Pont-de-Metz is a commune in the Somme département in the Picardie region of France.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Population 3 Places of interest 4 See also 5 External links 6 Notes

[edit] Geography

Situated on the D405 road, less than 3 miles southwest from the centre of Amiens.

[edit] Population

Population Growth

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
1016	1064	1028	1231	1494	1656
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] Places of interest

• Church of Saint Cyr and Sainte-Julitte. Recently restored in the 21st century.
• The war memorial, at the entrance to the graveyard.

[edit] See also

Communes of the Somme department

[edit] External links

• Municipal website (French)
• Pont-de-Metz on the Insee website (French)
• Pont-de-Metz on the Quid website (French)

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on March 13th 2008.