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Hédauville
Location of Hédauville
Map
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonAcheux-en-Amiénois
IntercommunalityPays du Coquelicot
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Patrice Basserie
Area
1
4.04 km2 (1.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
108
 • Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80425 /80560
Elevation83–142 m (272–466 ft)
(avg. 99 m or 325 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Hédauville is situated on the D938 and D919 crossroads, some 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Amiens.

History

British 6 inch Mk VII gun in action behind a chalk ridge near Hédauville, west of the Ancre, 4.5 miles NW of Albert, France. It is firing in V Corps sector against the first phase of the German Kaiserschlacht offensive, Operation Michael, 26 March 1918.

Population

Historical population of Hédauville
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population116123979889100108
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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