Talmas

Talmas
Talmas
	Commune
	The town hall in Talmas
	Location of Talmas
	Talmas Talmas
	Coordinates: 50°01′50″N 2°19′38″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Corbie
Intercommunality	CC Territoire Nord Picardie
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Patrick Blocklet
Area 1	19.2 km2 (7.4 sq mi)
Population (2017-01-01)[1]	1,067
• Density	56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80746 /80260
Elevation	87–154 m (285–505 ft) ; (avg. 145 m or 476 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Talmas is situated 11 miles (18 km) north of Amiens, on the N25 and D60 crossroads

Population

Historical population of Talmas
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	448	554	787	1027	123	1053	1104
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

Known for the « muches », a vast network of natural and man-made galleries in the limestone, where the local population hid and lived during the Spanish occupation in the 16th century.

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References

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

External links

Official website of the commune (in French)
The Muches (in French)
Talmas on the Quid website (in French)

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[1] "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.