Andechy

Andechy
Commune
Andechy

Coordinates: 49°42′56″N 2°42′36″E / 49.7156°N 2.71°E / 49.7156; 2.71Coordinates: 49°42′56″N 2°42′36″E / 49.7156°N 2.71°E / 49.7156; 2.71
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Montdidier
Canton Roye
Intercommunality CC Grand Roye
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Sébastien Carpentier
Area1 7.77 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
Population (2014)2 257
 • Density 33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 80023 /80700
Elevation 58–104 m (190–341 ft)
(avg. 103 m or 338 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.

Andechy is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Amiens at the junction of the D54 and D139, 3 miles (5 km) from the junction of the A1 autoroute du Nord.

History

The village was completely destroyed during World War I.

Population

Historical population of Andechy
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population173186151173211212239
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

Communes of the Somme department

References

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