Beauval, Somme

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

Beauval
The town centre of Beauval
Coat of arms
Location of Beauval
Beauval
Beauval
Coordinates: 50°06′23″N 2°19′49″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonDoullens
IntercommunalityCC Territoire Nord Picardie
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Pierre Lucas
Area
1
22.56 km2 (8.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,095
  Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80071 /80630
Elevation67–164 m (220–538 ft)
(avg. 116 m or 381 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
The church

Geography

Beauval is 20 miles (32 km) north of Amiens, towards Doullens, on the national road N25.

Population

Historical population of Beauval, Somme
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population2173219222062274228622432155
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places and monuments

  • Magnificent church; the interior has been used as the backdrop to some French films.
  • The War Memorial

See also

References

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

(All French language)


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