Épehy
Épehy is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Valentine Fleming died there in 1917.
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Location of Épehy  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°00′30″N 3°07′45″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Péronne |
| Canton | Péronne |
| Intercommunality | Haute Somme |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Michel Martin |
| Area 1 | 17.33 km2 (6.69 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,129 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80271 /80740 |
| Elevation | 99–147 m (325–482 ft) (avg. 141 m or 463 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Épehy is situated in the northeast of the department, on the D24 and D58 roads some 23 km (14 mi) north-northwest of Saint-Quentin.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1098 | 1175 | 1059 | 1079 | 1044 | 1088 | 1168 |
| 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
- Saint Nicholas's church
- The mairie
- The war memorial
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Épehy. |
- Le site du village d'Epehy (in French)
- Le site internet de la troupe Épyserit ! (in French)
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