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Somme

Somme

Details
Information
Number80
RegionPicardie
PrefectureAmiens
SubprefecturesAbbeville
Montdidier
Population
 - Total (1999)
 - Density
Ranked 40th
555,551
90 /km²
Area6,170 km²;
Arrondissements4
Cantons46
Communes783
President of the
general council
XX
Location

Somme is a French département named after the Somme River. Located in the north of France. It is part of the region of France Picardie.

The Somme was the site of many great battles of World War I with a number of monuments to soldiers from various countries.

See also:


French départements:
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Départements d'outre-mer: 971|972|973|974


France | Administrative divisions of France | French régions | French départements | French arrondissements | French cantons | French communes

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