Épehy
| Épehy | |
|---|---|
  Épehy | |
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Location within Picardy region  Épehy | |
| Coordinates: 50°00′30″N 3°07′45″E / 50.0083°N 3.1293°ECoordinates: 50°00′30″N 3°07′45″E / 50.0083°N 3.1293°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Péronne |
| Canton | Roisel |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Roisel |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2020) | Jean-Michel Martin |
| Area1 | 17.33 km2 (6.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,168 |
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80271 / 80740 |
| Elevation |
99–147 m (325–482 ft) (avg. 141 m or 463 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. | |
Épehy is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
Geography
Épehy is situated in the northeast of the department, on the D24 and D58 roads some 23 km (14 mi) north-northwest of Saint Quentin.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1098 | 1175 | 1059 | 1079 | 1044 | 1088 | 1168 |
| 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 Nicholas's church
- The mairie
- The war memorial
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Épehy. |
- Le site du village d'Epehy (French)
- Le site internet de la troupe Épyserit ! (French)
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