Berteaucourt-les-Dames

Berteaucourt-les-Dames
Berteaucourt-les-Dames
Location within Picardy region Berteaucourt-les-Dames
Coordinates: 50°02′51″N 2°09′13″E / 50.0475°N 2.1536°E / 50.0475; 2.1536Coordinates: 50°02′51″N 2°09′13″E / 50.0475°N 2.1536°E / 50.0475; 2.1536
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Domart-en-Ponthieu
Intercommunality	Val de Nièvre et environs
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Jean-Paul Delavenne
Area¹	4.64 km² (1.79 sq mi)
Population (2006)²	1,184
• Density	260/km² (660/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	80093 / 80850
Elevation	24–122 m (79–400 ft) (avg. 28 m or 92 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.

Berteaucourt-les-Dames is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated at the junction of the D12 and the D57 roads, between Amiens and Abbeville.

Population

Historical population of Berteaucourt-les-Dames
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	1092	1149	1067	1044	1116	1109	1184
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

Benedictine Abbey of St. Mary (Abbaye Sainte-Marie de Berteaucourt).

References

INSEE

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Berteaucourt-les-Dames.

Berteaucourt-les-Dames on the Quid site (French)
Berteaucourt-les-Dames on the map of France (French)
Berteaucourt-les-Dames on Mapquest
A website about the abbey (French)

Communes of the Somme department

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