Hangest-en-Santerre

Hangest-en-Santerre
Hangest-en-Santerre
Location within Picardy region  Hangest-en-Santerre
Coordinates: 49°45′15″N 2°36′24″E / 49.7542°N 2.6067°ECoordinates: 49°45′15″N 2°36′24″E / 49.7542°N 2.6067°E
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Montdidier
Canton	Moreuil
Intercommunality	Avre Luce Moreuil
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Jacques Hennebert
Area^1	15.08 km^2 (5.82 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	997
• Density	66/km^2 (170/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	80415 / 80134
Elevation	84–109 m (276–358 ft) (avg. 105 m or 344 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.

Hangest-en-Santerre is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated at the D41 and D54 crossroads, 16 kilometres (10 mi) southeast of Amiens.

Population

Historical population of Hangest-en-Santerre

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	753	801	769	703	723	839	997
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

• Hangest-en-Santerre on the Quid website (French)