Cerisy
| Cerisy | |
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  Cerisy | |
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Location within Picardy region  Cerisy | |
| Coordinates: 49°54′24″N 2°38′22″E / 49.9067°N 2.6394°ECoordinates: 49°54′24″N 2°38′22″E / 49.9067°N 2.6394°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Picardy |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Péronne |
| Canton | Bray-sur-Somme |
| Intercommunality | Val de Somme |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Bernard Delporte |
| Area1 | 10.93 km2 (4.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 416 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80184 / 80800 |
| Elevation |
32–92 m (105–302 ft) (avg. 68 m or 223 ft) |
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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. | |
Cerisy is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
Geography
Cerisy is a small village in the district known as the Santerre, to the east of Amiens and 12 km from Albert.
Population
| Year | 1816 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 746 | 332 | 358 | 337 | 337 | 342 | 390 | 416 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||||
The church
Saint Georges’ church dates from the thirteenth century.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cerisy. |
- Cerisy on the Quid website (French)
- Cerisy – history of the village (French)