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Verpillières

Coordinates: 49°40′05″N 2°49′28″E / 49.6681°N 2.8244°E / 49.6681; 2.8244
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Verpillières
The road into Verpillières
The road into Verpillières
Location of Verpillières
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Verpillières is located in France
Verpillières
Verpillières
Verpillières is located in Hauts-de-France
Verpillières
Verpillières
Coordinates: 49°40′05″N 2°49′28″E / 49.6681°N 2.8244°E / 49.6681; 2.8244
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementMontdidier
CantonRoye
IntercommunalityCC Grand Roye
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jocelyne Levert[1]
Area
1
4.87 km2 (1.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
167
 • Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80790 /80700
Elevation74–85 m (243–279 ft)
(avg. 83 m or 272 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

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The commune is situated 51 kilometres (32 mi) southeast of Amiens, on the D221e road, on the border with the department of Oise.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 159—    
1975 122−3.71%
1982 142+2.19%
1990 161+1.58%
1999 169+0.54%
2007 169+0.00%
2012 159−1.21%
2017 165+0.74%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The seventeenth century church of Saint Martin's. Ruined during the First World War, restoration work began in 1926 and a new bell was christened in 1932.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE