Quevauvillers

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Quevauvillers
Gueuvillé
Quevauvillers (France)
Quevauvillers
region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Amiens
Canton Ailly-sur-Somme
Community association Somme Sud-Ouest
Coordinates 49 ° 49 ′  N , 2 ° 5 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 49 ′  N , 2 ° 5 ′  E
height 95-157 m
surface 8.82 km 2
Residents 1,102 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 125 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 80710
INSEE code

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Quevauvillers ( Picard : Gueuvilé ) is a northern French municipality with 1102 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 Somme Sud-Ouest and belongs to the canton of Ailly-sur-Somme .

geography

Quevauvillers is about 9.5 km northeast of Poix-de-Picardie and nine km south-southeast of Molliens-Dreuil . The A29 autoroute runs in the northern municipality . The municipality is determined by the railway line from Amiens to Rouen operated; Namps-Quevauvillers train station is in the neighboring municipality of Namps-Maisnil . The Henneville homestead belongs to the community.

history

In Roman times the equestrian station Equitum villa stood here on the road from Amiens (Samarobriva) to Rouen (Rotomagus).

Residents

Development of the population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
648 715 783 921 1,046 1,054 1.007 1,095

administration

Mayor ( maire ) has been Dominique Dusuelle since 2008.

Attractions

church
Calvary near the cemetery
  • Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité church
  • Castle (17th - 18th centuries), registered as a monument historique since 2008 ( Base Mérimée PA80000062, Garden Base Mérimée IA80000625)
  • Calvary

Personalities

supporting documents

  1. ^ Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité

Web links

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