Harbonnières
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Location within Picardy region  Harbonnières | |
| Coordinates: 49°50′58″N 2°40′14″E / 49.8494°N 2.6706°ECoordinates: 49°50′58″N 2°40′14″E / 49.8494°N 2.6706°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Picardy |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Montdidier |
| Canton | Rosières-en-Santerre |
| Intercommunality | Santerre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2006–2008) | Régis Ventelon |
| Area1 | 15.37 km2 (5.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,450 |
| • Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80417 / 80131 |
| Elevation |
60–94 m (197–308 ft) (avg. 91 m or 299 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. | |
Harbonnières is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D337 road, some 21 miles (34 km) east of Amiens.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 1405 | 1426 | 1559 | 1371 | 1286 | 1305 | 1450 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
Places of interest
- Saint Martin's church at Harbonnières. A large 15th century building with a tower topped by a dome. A sundial is visible on the façade.
- Heath Cemetery, a World War I cemetery operated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Harbonnières. |
- Harbonnières on the Quid website (French)