Rivery

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Rivery
Rivery Coat of Arms
Rivery (France)
Rivery
region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Amiens
Canton Amiens-3
Community association Amiens metropolis
Coordinates 49 ° 54 '  N , 2 ° 20'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 54 '  N , 2 ° 20'  E
height 22-76 m
surface 6.37 km 2
Residents 3,552 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 558 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 80136
INSEE code
Website http://www.ville-rivery.fr

Rivery ( Picard : Rivroé) is a northern French municipality with 3552 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-3 .

geography

Rivery is a suburb of Amiens on the right (northern) bank of the Somme , from the center of which it is about two kilometers to the northeast. The municipality is crossed by the Route nationale 25 , which forms part of the Amiens ring road, and extends to the north as far as the D919. The Hortillonages of Amiens are partly in the municipality. Rivery includes the La Haute Borne industrial park on both sides of the D929 département road to Albert .

history

Between 1790 and 1801 Rivery belonged to the canton of Querrieux .

Residents

Development of the population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2010
2,680 3,411 3,402 3,287 3,366 3,400 3,171 3,435

administration

Mayor ( maire ) has been Jacques Nowak since 2008.

Attractions

  • The parish church of Saint-Geoffroy, built in 1960.

Web links

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