Hédauville

Hédauville
Commune
The town hall in Hédauville
Hédauville
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Hédauville
Coordinates: 50°02′46″N 2°34′07″E / 50.0461°N 2.5686°E / 50.0461; 2.5686Coordinates: 50°02′46″N 2°34′07″E / 50.0461°N 2.5686°E / 50.0461; 2.5686
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Péronne
Canton Albert
Intercommunality Pays du Coquelicot
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Patrice Basserie
Area1 4.04 km2 (1.56 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 108
 • Density 27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 80425 /80560
Elevation 83–142 m (272–466 ft)
(avg. 99 m or 325 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.

Hédauville is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Hédauville is situated on the D938 and D919 crossroads, some 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Amiens.

History

British 6 inch Mk VII gun in action behind a chalk ridge near Hédauville, west of the Ancre, 4.5 miles NW of Albert, France. It is firing in V Corps sector against the first phase of the German Kaiserschlacht offensive, Operation Michael, 26 March 1918.

Population

Historical population of Hédauville
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population116123979889100108
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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