Camon, Somme

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

Camon
The church in Camon
Location of Camon
Camon
Camon
Coordinates: 49°53′16″N 2°20′48″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonAmiens-3
IntercommunalityAmiens Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Jean-Claude Renaux
Area
1
12.9 km2 (5.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
4,432
  Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80164 /80450
Elevation22–84 m (72–276 ft)
(avg. 30 m or 98 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune is separated by the river Somme. The main town is on the right bank, but Petit-Camon is on the other, on the N29 between Albert and Amiens.

Population

Historical population of Camon, Somme
Year1936194619541962196819751982199019992006
Population1800176418302110300843504214392043664609
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The sixteenth century church

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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