Contoire
| Contoire | |
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  Contoire | |
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Location within Picardy region  Contoire | |
| Coordinates: 49°43′19″N 2°33′28″E / 49.722°N 2.5578°ECoordinates: 49°43′19″N 2°33′28″E / 49.722°N 2.5578°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Montdidier |
| Canton | Moreuil |
| Intercommunality | Avre Luce Moreuil |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Michel Suin |
| Area1 | 7.14 km2 (2.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 367 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80209 / 80500 |
| Elevation |
41–115 m (135–377 ft) (avg. 57 m or 187 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. | |
Contoire is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
Geography
Contoire is situated at the junction of the D441 and D160, on the banks of the Avre, some 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Amiens.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 271 | 286 | 329 | 345 | 342 | 340 | 367 |
| 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
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Contoire. |
- Official community of communes website (French)
- Contoire on the Quid website (French)
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