Vron

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

Vron
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Vron
Vron
Vron
Coordinates: 50°18′50″N 1°45′16″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAbbeville
CantonRue
IntercommunalityPonthieu-Marquenterre
Government
  Mayor (2017-2020) Patrick Soubry
Area
1
20.67 km2 (7.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
837
  Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80815 /80120
Elevation2–68 m (6.6–223.1 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Vron is situated in rolling countryside on the D1001 and D175 road junction 18 miles (29 km) north-northwest of Abbeville.

Population

Historical population of Vron
Year19621968197519821990199920062007200820132015
Population651692676679729721820835850836840
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Monument aux morts

The Vron Monument aux morts features a sculpture by Emmanuel Fontaine - a figure of a poilu (French soldier). A montage of photographs, taken in March 2010, is shown below.

The Vron monument aux morts

See also

References

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


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