Amiens - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amiens | |
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Coordinates: 49°53′31″N 2°17′56″E / 49.892°N 2.299°E / 49.892; 2.299 | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Somme |
Arrondissement | Amiens |
Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération Amiens Métropole |
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• Mayor (2014–2020) | Brigitte Fouré |
Area 1 | 49.46 km2 (19.10 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | 139,271 |
• Density | 2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 80021 /80000 |
Elevation | 14–106 m (46–348 ft) (avg. 33 m or 108 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Amiens is a city in Somme in the former province of Picardy in northern France. About 145,000 people live there. The Treaty of Amiens was signed there.
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