Velennes, Somme

Velennes
Velennes

Coordinates: 49°45′50″N 2°05′41″E / 49.7639°N 2.0947°E / 49.7639; 2.0947Coordinates: 49°45′50″N 2°05′41″E / 49.7639°N 2.0947°E / 49.7639; 2.0947
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Amiens
Canton Conty
Intercommunality Canton of Conty
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Philippe Bourgeois
Area1 3.96 km2 (1.53 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 152
  Density 38/km2 (99/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 80786 / 80160
Elevation 66–164 m (217–538 ft)
(avg. 160 m or 520 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Velennes is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Velennes is situated 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Amiens, on the D245 road

Population

Historical population of Velennes, Somme
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population130131125107116127152
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

References

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