Villers-Bocage, Somme

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Coordinates: 49°59′52″N 2°19′06″E / 49.9977777778, 2.31833333333

Commune of Villers-Bocage

Location
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Map highlighting the commune of
Administration
Country France
Region Picardie
Department Somme
Arrondissement Amiens
Canton Villers-Bocage
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Bocage et de l'Hallue
Mayor Jean-Claude Morgand
(2008-2014)
Statistics
Elevation 85 m–136 m
(avg. 133 m)
Land area¹ 14,17 km²
Population²
(1999)
1309
 - Density 92/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 80798/ 80260
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

Villers-Bocage is a commune in the Somme département in the Picardie region of France.

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[edit] Geography

Situated some 8 miles(13km) north of Amiens, on the N25 road.

[edit] Population

Population Evolution
1954 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
653 683 750 1009 984 1094 1309
Census count starting from 1962 Population without double counting

[edit] See also

Communes of the Somme department

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[edit] Notes