Dargnies

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Dargnies
Dargnies
Location within Picardy region Dargnies
Coordinates: 50°02′33″N 1°31′34″E / 50.0425°N 1.5261°E / 50.0425; 1.5261Coordinates: 50°02′33″N 1°31′34″E / 50.0425°N 1.5261°E / 50.0425; 1.5261
Country	France
Region	Picardy
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Gamaches
Intercommunality	Gros Jacques
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Lysiane Daumur
Area
• Land¹	3.67 km² (1.42 sq mi)
Population (2006)
• Population²	1,364
• Population² Density	370/km² (960/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	80235 / 80570
Elevation	81–129 m (266–423 ft) (avg. 118 m or 387 ft)
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.

Dargnies is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.

Geography

Dargnies is situated on the D2 and D19 road junction, high up in the valley of the Bresle River, some 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Abbeville.

Historical population of Dargnies
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	1199	1347	1455	1388	1481	1443	1364
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Communes of the Somme department

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