Pys
| Pys | ||
|---|---|---|
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Péronne | |
| Canton | Albert | |
| Community association | Pays du Coquelicot | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 5 ' N , 2 ° 45' E | |
| height | 87-133 m | |
| surface | 5.05 km 2 | |
| Residents | 120 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 24 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 80300 | |
| INSEE code | 80648 | |
| Website | www.paysducoquelicot.com | |
Pys (Picard: Py) is a northern French municipality with 120 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Somme in the region of Hauts-de-France . The municipality belongs to the canton of Albert and is part of the Communauté de communes du Pays du Coquelicot .
geography
The municipality on the D71 departmental road between Miraumont and Le Sars ( Canton Bapaume , Department Pas-de-Calais ) around 14 km northeast of Albert .
history
The community, which was completely destroyed in the First World War , was awarded the Croix de guerre 1914–1918.
Residents
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143 | 120 | 110 | 97 | 100 | 82 | 91 | 110 |
administration
Mayor ( maire ) has been Gérard Baillet since 2001.
Attractions
- Church Saint-Fursy
- British military cemetery on the southwestern edge of the parish
Web links
Commons : Pys - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
