Saint-Ouen, Somme

Saint-Ouen

Route of the old Roman road
Saint-Ouen
Administration
Country France
Region Picardy
Department Somme
Arrondissement Amiens
Canton Picquigny
Intercommunality Val de Nièvre et environs
Mayor Jean-Pierre Saint
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 19–110 m (62–360 ft)
(avg. 29 m/95 ft)
Land area1 4.35 km2 (1.68 sq mi)
Population2 2,077  (2006)
 - Density 477 /km2 (1,240 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 80711/ 80610
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Ouen is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.

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Geography

The commune is situated 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Amiens, at the D159 and D57 junction, in the valley of the Nièvre and about a mile from the A16 autoroute. The old Roman road, the ‘’’Chaussée Brunehaut’’’ passes through the middle of the commune.

Population

Historical population of Saint-Ouen, Somme
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
Population 2095 2106 2047 2011 2186 2196 2077
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Personalities

Alfred Manessier, (1911–1993). Artist, was born at Saint-Ouen,

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