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Somme department | |
Capital | Amiens |
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Residents | 570.662 (2018) |
surface | 6,170 km² |
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Somme is a department in the French region Picardy and bears the serial number 80. In the north, the department borders on the départements Pas-de-Calais and North, in the east to the département Aisne, in the south to the département Oise and to the west to the department Seine-Maritime as well as the English Channel.
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Topographic map of the department
Regions
The department is divided into the following four arrondissements:
- Abbeville arrondissement
- Amiens arrondissement
- Arrondissement of Montdidier
- Arrondissement of Péronne
places
- Abbeville
- Albert
- Amiens is the prefecture (administrative seat) of the department.
- Ault
- Doullens
- Montdidier
- Péronne
Other goals
background
language
getting there
mobility
Tourist Attractions
activities
kitchen
nightlife
security
climate
trips
- Abbaye et Jardins de Valloires
- Mazingarbe
- Reserve Naturelle de la Baie de Somme