L'Étoile, Somme

L'Étoile is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

L'Étoile
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of L'Étoile
L'Étoile
L'Étoile
Coordinates: 50°01′28″N 2°01′58″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonFlixecourt
IntercommunalityCC Nièvre et Somme
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Alain Castello
Area
1
7.9 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,194
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80296 /80830
Elevation7–113 m (23–371 ft)
(avg. 15 m or 49 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune is situated on the D216 road, on the banks of the river Somme, some 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Amiens.

Population
Historical population of L'Étoile, Somme
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population1638165015541446133413051261
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

The Benedictine abbey : Abbaye de Moreaucourt

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See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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