Belloy-sur-Somme

Belloy-sur-Somme
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Ailly-sur-Somme
Community association	Nièvre et Somme
Coordinates	49 ° 58 ' N , 2 ° 8' E Coordinates: 49 ° 58 ' N , 2 ° 8' E
height	12-109 m
surface	13.24 km 2
Residents	752 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	57 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	80310
INSEE code	80082
	; Upper Castle (Château d'En-Haut)

Belloy-sur-Somme ( Dutch : Berken ) is a northern French municipality with 752 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Somme in the region of Hauts-de-France . The municipality is located in the arrondissement of Amiens , is part of the Communauté de communes Nièvre et Somme and belongs to the canton of Ailly-sur-Somme .

geography

Belloy is located between Yzeux and La Chaussée-Tirancourt on the right (northern) bank of the Somme , whose valley is interspersed with ponds, around three kilometers north of Picquigny . The municipality is crossed by the former Route nationale 35 . To the north, the municipality extends to the section of the historic Chaussée Brunehaut , which starts in Amiens and leads to Ponches-Estruval on the Authie .

Development of the population
1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011
529	547	570	620	733	788	741	769

Mayor ( maire ) has been Bernard Lepers since 2008.

War memorial (Monument-aux-morts)
lower (in the valley floodplain) and upper castle (at the northern end of the village) with pigeon house from 1765, 1966, 2009 and 2011 registered or classified as Monument historique ( Base Mérimée PA00116094 and PA80000071)

In the small castle of Belloy, scenes from the 1980 film Stumme Liebe (La femme enfant) by Raphaële Billetdoux with Klaus Kinski were filmed.

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