Brie, Somme

Brie
Brie
Location within Picardy region  Brie
Coordinates: 49°52′33″N 2°55′56″E / 49.8759°N 2.9322°ECoordinates: 49°52′33″N 2°55′56″E / 49.8759°N 2.9322°E
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Péronne
Canton	Péronne
Intercommunality	Haute Somme
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Claude Jean
Area^1	6.89 km^2 (2.66 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	332
• Density	48/km^2 (120/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	80141 / 80200
Elevation	47–87 m (154–285 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Brie is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.

Geography

Brie is situated 16 miles (26 km) west of Saint-Quentin on the banks of the river Somme, where it’s crossed by the N39.

Population

Historical population of Brie, Somme

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	310	319	299	310	307	301	332
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Brie on the Quid website (French)