Chépy
| Chépy | |
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![]() Chépy | |
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Location within Picardy region ![]() Chépy | |
| Coordinates: 50°03′46″N 1°38′51″E / 50.0628°N 1.6475°ECoordinates: 50°03′46″N 1°38′51″E / 50.0628°N 1.6475°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville |
| Canton | Moyenneville |
| Intercommunality | Vimeu Industriel |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Marcel Merlen |
| Area1 | 7.35 km2 (2.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,316 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80190 / 80210 |
| Elevation |
57–111 m (187–364 ft) (avg. 96 m or 315 ft) |
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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. | |
Chépy is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D465 and D65 crossroads, some 15 km (9 mi) southwest of Abbeville.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 842 | 860 | 1083 | 1227 | 1246 | 1277 | 1316 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
Controversy
According to most inhabitants in this commune, the spelling "Chépy" is wrong and should be replaced by "Chepy" and pronounced thus.
See also
References
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chépy. |
- Chépy on the Quid website (French)
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