Hangest-sur-Somme
| Hangest-sur-Somme | |
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  Hangest-sur-Somme | |
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Location within Picardy region  Hangest-sur-Somme | |
| Coordinates: 49°58′54″N 2°03′57″E / 49.9817°N 2.0658°ECoordinates: 49°58′54″N 2°03′57″E / 49.9817°N 2.0658°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Picardy |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Picquigny |
| Intercommunality | Ouest d'Amiens |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Gérard Bailleul |
| Area1 | 12.46 km2 (4.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 688 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80416 / 80310 |
| Elevation |
6–108 m (20–354 ft) (avg. 14 m or 46 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. | |
Hangest-sur-Somme is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated by the banks of the river Somme, on the D3 road, some 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Abbeville.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 635 | 661 | 646 | 657 | 648 | 695 | 688 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
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