Buire-sur-l'Ancre

Buire-sur-l'Ancre
Commune
The town hall in Buire-sur-l'Ancre
Buire-sur-l'Ancre
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Buire-sur-l'Ancre
Coordinates: 49°57′56″N 2°35′35″E / 49.9656°N 2.5931°E / 49.9656; 2.5931Coordinates: 49°57′56″N 2°35′35″E / 49.9656°N 2.5931°E / 49.9656; 2.5931
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Péronne
Canton Albert
Intercommunality Pays du Coquelicot
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Jean-Christian Ruin
Area1 5.28 km2 (2.04 sq mi)
Population (2010)2 324
 • Density 61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 80151 /80300
Elevation 38–102 m (125–335 ft)
(avg. 43 m or 141 ft)

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.

Buire-sur-l'Ancre is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated on the D52 road, some 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Amiens.

Population

Historical population of Buire-sur-l'Ancre
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population278301293283304312331
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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