Glisy

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Glisy
Glisy coat of arms
Glisy (France)
Glisy
region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Amiens
Canton Amiens-4
Community association Amiens metropolis
Coordinates 49 ° 53 '  N , 2 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 53 '  N , 2 ° 24'  E
height 22-117 m
surface 12.44 km 2
Residents 771 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 62 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 80440
INSEE code
Website http://www.ville-blangy-tronville.fr/

Saint-Léger church

Glisy ( Picard : Glisu) is a northern French municipality with 771 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 d'agglomération Amiens Métropole and belongs to the canton of Amiens-4 .

geography

Glisy is located in the Amiénois south of the swampy Somme around eight kilometers east of Amiens and eight kilometers southwest of Corbie . The municipal area, traversed by the former Route nationale 29 and the Amiens-Laon railway line (with the Blangy-Glisy stop in Blangy-Tronville, which is no longer served), extends to the A29 autoroute . There is an industrial area south of the D1029. Amiens-Glisy Airport (Aérodrome d'Amiens-Glisy), which was used by the German Air Force during World War II, is located in the area of ​​Glisy .

history

There was a Gallo-Roman villa in Glisy. There were also Merovingian found items.

Development of the population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2010
355 370 451 532 499 483 561 570

Attractions

  • Saint-Léger church

Web links

Commons : Glisy  - collection of images, videos and audio files