Champien
| Champien | |
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![]() Champien | |
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Location within Picardy region ![]() Champien | |
| Coordinates: 49°41′43″N 2°51′39″E / 49.6953°N 2.8608°ECoordinates: 49°41′43″N 2°51′39″E / 49.6953°N 2.8608°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Montdidier |
| Canton | Roye |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Francine Mascre |
| Area1 | 8.77 km2 (3.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 292 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80185 / 80700 |
| Elevation |
82–99 m (269–325 ft) (avg. 95 m or 312 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. | |
Champien is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
Geography
Champien is situated on the D186 road, some 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Amiens.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 217 | 226 | 231 | 176 | 251 | 249 | 292 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
See also
References
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Champien. |
- Champien on the Quid website (French)
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