Pertain

Pertain is a former commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Hypercourt.[2]

Pertain
Part of Hypercourt
Location of Pertain
Pertain
Pertain
Coordinates: 49°48′42″N 2°52′11″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementPéronne
CantonHam
CommuneHypercourt
Area
1
7.88 km2 (3.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
390
  Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
80320
Elevation79–91 m (259–299 ft)
(avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Pertain is situated on the D142 road, some 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Amiens, in the east of the Santerre district.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006358    
2007364+1.7%
2008369+1.4%
2009381+3.3%
2010382+0.3%
2011385+0.8%
2012387+0.5%
2013390+0.8%
2014389−0.3%

History

Founded around the end of the first millennium, the village was first known as "Pertaing". Made up of several now-disappeared hamlets, such as "Mory", "Sacy-Les-Pertain" and “Berseaucourt”.

Places of interest

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