48389 The Canton of Moreuil is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. The canton is organised...

Moreuil (French pronunciation: [mɔʁœj]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Moreuil is situated on the D920 and...

The abbey of Saint-Vaast (or Saint-Vast) de Moreuil (Latin: Sanctus Vedastus de Morolio) was a Benedictine monastery in Picardy. It was originally a hospice...

Friville-Escarbotin Gamaches Ham Moreuil Péronne Poix-de-Picardie Roye Rue Décret n° 2014-263 du 26 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département...

Expeditionary Force officer (31 March 1918), mortally wounded at the Battle of Moreuil Wood in World War I "But we coped with the sadness, and we wait for death...

7 kilometres (4 miles) north of Albert at the crossroads of the D73 and D151 and approximately 32 km (20 mi) northeast of Amiens. The original village...

a Roman outpost, in about 54 BC. After being known by various forms of the name of the local river, the Ancre, it was renamed to Albert after it passed...

pronunciation: [peʁɔn]) is a commune of the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is the former site of the Péronne monastery, founded...

agglomeration is located at the crossroads of the D 23 linking Corbie to Moreuil. Villers-Bretonneux station is located on the railway line from Amiens...

south of Calais in the northern French department of Somme. It gives its name to Crécy Forest, which starts about two kilometres to the south-west of the...

is part of the arrondissement of Amiens and the canton of Amiens-4. Gentelles is situated on the D168 road, some 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Amiens....

situated on the D117 and D60 crossroads, some 13 miles (21 km) north of Amiens. Communes of the Somme department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires"...

northern France. It is the chef-lieu of one of the arrondissements of Somme. Located on the river Somme, it was the capital of Ponthieu. Abbeville is located...

following is a list of the 772 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): Communauté...

kilometres (13 mi) southwest of Saint-Quentin, in the far southeast of the department, near the border with the department of the Aisne. Ham (Somme) station...

Montdidier Moreuil Rosières-en-Santerre Roye "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics...

the French municipal elections of 2014, the distribution of seats is as follows: Amiens is divided into seven cantons: Amiens is divided into two legislative...

commune has been a part of the Canton of Ham. During the 2014 cantonal redistribution in France, the boundaries of the canton were expanded from 19 to...

Montauban-de-Picardie (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tobɑ̃ də pikaʁdi], literally Montauban of Picardie; Picard: Montaubin-d'Picardie) is a commune in the Somme department...

trois villes soeurs). Much of the older part of town developed in the heyday of seaside bathing, during the latter part of the 19th century. As a consequence...

situated at the junction of the A1 autoroute and the N17 road, on the banks of the Avre, some 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Amiens. In 1634, religious...

France. Drucat is situated on the D82e road, some 4 miles (6 km) northeast of Abbeville. There was a station on the Réseau des Bains de Mer, called Plessiel-Drucat...

especially during the Battle of the Somme, one of the largest allied offensives of the war. On 1 July 1916, the First Day of the Somme, the 29th Division...

mouth of the canalised river Somme. It is 30 kilometres (19 miles) north west of Abbeville and to the west of the battlefields of the Somme. Most of the...

Battle of Pozières (23 July–7 August 1916), which was part of the Battle of the Somme. The village was subsequently rebuilt, and is now the site of several...

administrative center of the canton. The theatre of operations for the Battle of Bapaume (1871) during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871. The village...

France. The commune of Ovillers-la-Boisselle is situated 22 kilometres (14 mi) northeast of Amiens and extends to the north and south of the D 929 Albert–Bapaume...

Morlancourt is situated on the D42 road, some 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Amiens. Louis Friant (1758–1829), French military officer, born in Morlancourt...

during World War I, was shot down and killed on April 21, 1918. Communes of the Somme department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv...

- « Dictionnaire historique et archéologique de la Picardie », Tome II, Canton de Molliens-Vidame, page 337 (1912, reprint Editions Culture et Civilisation...