Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée
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Commune of Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée |
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| Administration | ||
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| Country | France | |
| Region |  Picardie |
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| Department |  Somme |
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| Arrondissement | Amiens | |
| Canton | Villers-Bocage (Somme) | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Bocage et de l'Hallue | |
| Mayor | M. André Damagnez (2001-2008) |
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| Elevation | 20 m–95 m (avg. 52 m) |
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| Land area¹ | 4,72 km² | |
| Population² (1999) |
563 | |
| - Density | 119/km² | |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 80722/ 80310 | |
| 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. | ||
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Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée is a commune in the Somme département in the Picardie region of France.
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[edit] Geography
Situated some 7 miles northwest of Amiens, on the D12 road, which follows the Roman road called the Chaussée Brunhaute
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 229 | 281 | 347 | 124845 | 528 | 563 |
| Census count starting from 1962 Population without double counting | |||||
[edit] See also
Communes of the Somme department
[edit] External links
- Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée on the Insee website(French)
- Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée on the Quid website (French)
[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 1st 2008.
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