Vron
Vron | |
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Town hall | |
Coordinates: 50°18′50″N 1°45′16″E / 50.3139°N 1.7544°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Somme |
Arrondissement | Abbeville |
Canton | Rue |
Intercommunality | Ponthieu-Marquenterre |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Soubry[1] |
Area 1 | 20.67 km2 (7.98 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 832 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 80815 /80120 |
Elevation | 2–68 m (6.6–223.1 ft) (avg. 40 m or 130 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Vron (French pronunciation: [vʁɔ̃]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
[edit]Vron is situated in rolling countryside on the D1001 and D175 road junction 18 miles (29 km) north-northwest of Abbeville.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 692 | — |
1975 | 676 | −0.33% |
1982 | 679 | +0.06% |
1990 | 729 | +0.89% |
1999 | 721 | −0.12% |
2007 | 835 | +1.85% |
2012 | 844 | +0.21% |
2017 | 837 | −0.17% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
Monument aux morts
[edit]The Vron Monument aux morts features a sculpture by Emmanuel Fontaine - a figure of a poilu (French soldier). A montage of photographs, taken in March 2010, is shown below.
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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