Villers-Bocage, Somme

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Villers-Bocage

Villers-Bocage is located in France
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Villers-Bocage
Administration
Country France
Region Picardy
Department Somme
Arrondissement Amiens
Canton Villers-Bocage
Intercommunality Le Bocage et l'Hallue
Mayor Jean-Claude Morgand
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 85–136 m (279–446 ft)
(avg. 133 m or 436 ft)
Land area1 14.17 km2 (5.47 sq mi)
Population2 1,542  (2006)
 - Density 109 /km2 (280 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 80798/ 80260
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.

Coordinates: 49°59′52″N 2°19′06″E / 49.9978°N 2.3183°E / 49.9978; 2.3183

Villers-Bocage is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.

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[edit] Geography

The commune is situated 8 miles (13 km) north of Amiens, on the N25 road.

[edit] Population

Historical population of Villers-Bocage, Somme
Year 1954 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
Population 653 683 750 1009 984 1094 1309 1542
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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