Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée
| Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée | |
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  Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée | |
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Location within Picardy region  Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée | |
| Coordinates: 49°58′15″N 2°12′23″E / 49.9708°N 2.2064°ECoordinates: 49°58′15″N 2°12′23″E / 49.9708°N 2.2064°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Villers-Bocage |
| Intercommunality | Le Bocage et l'Hallue |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | André Damagnez |
| Area1 | 4.72 km2 (1.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 516 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80722 / 80310 |
| Elevation |
20–95 m (66–312 ft) (avg. 52 m or 171 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. | |
Saint-Vaast-en-Chaussée is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Amiens, on the D12 road, which follows the Roman road called the Chaussée Brunhaute
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 229 | 281 | 347 | 528 | 563 | 516 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | |||||
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