Beauval, Somme
Beauval | |
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The town centre of Beauval | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Beauval | |
Beauval Beauval | |
| Coordinates: 50°06′23″N 2°19′49″E / 50.1064°N 2.3303°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Doullens |
| Intercommunality | CC Territoire Nord Picardie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Thuillier[1] |
Area 1 | 22.56 km2 (8.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,953 |
| • Density | 87/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80071 /80630 |
| Elevation | 67–164 m (220–538 ft) (avg. 116 m or 381 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Beauval (French pronunciation: [boval]; Picard: Bieuvo) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Beauval is 20 miles (32 km) north of Amiens, towards Doullens, on the national road N25.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,192 | — |
| 1975 | 2,206 | +0.09% |
| 1982 | 2,274 | +0.43% |
| 1990 | 2,286 | +0.07% |
| 1999 | 2,243 | −0.21% |
| 2007 | 2,146 | −0.55% |
| 2012 | 2,121 | −0.23% |
| 2017 | 2,095 | −0.25% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places and monuments
- Magnificent church; the interior has been used as the backdrop to some French films.
- The War Memorial
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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