Warvillers

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Warvillers
Warvillers (France)
Warvillers
region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Péronne
Canton Moreuil
Community association Terre de Picardie
Coordinates 49 ° 47 '  N , 2 ° 41'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 47 '  N , 2 ° 41'  E
height 92-99 m
surface 4.18 km 2
Residents 150 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 36 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 80170
INSEE code

Warvillers is a French commune of 150 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Somme in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement Péronne , the canton Moreuil and the communal association Communauté de communes Terre de Picardie .

geography

Warvillers is located in the north of France in Santerre . The next larger city Amiens , seat of the prefecture of the Somme department, is 31 kilometers away and lies in a north-westerly direction. Neighboring municipalities of Warvillers are Caix in the northwest, Vrély in the northeast, Rouvroy-en-Santerre in the southeast and Beaufort-en-Santerre in the southwest. The municipal area covers 418 hectares and is at an average height of 96 meters above sea ​​level .

Warvillers is assigned to a type Cfb (according to Köppen and Geiger) climate zone : warm, moderate rainy climate (C), fully humid (f), warmest month below 22 ° C, at least four months above 10 ° C (b). There is a maritime climate with a moderate summer.

Population development

  • 1962: 101
  • 1968: 103
  • 1975: 108
  • 1982: 72
  • 1990: 86
  • 1999: 104
  • 2006: 121

Attractions

In 1918, soldiers built an extension to the Warvillers cemetery. It is a military cemetery with 48 Commonwealth graves, three of which are unidentified.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. Le village de Warvillers. In: Annuaire-Mairie.fr. Retrieved August 2, 2012 (French).
  2. ^ Cemetery details. Warvillers churchyard extension. Commonwealth War Graves Commission, accessed August 2, 2012 .