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Péronne (French pronunciation:) is a commune of the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is the former site of the Péronne monastery, founded by the Anglo-Saxon Eorcenwald. Its site became the resting place for St. Fursa, celebrated by the famous English historian Bede. [3]
The arrondissement of Péronne was created in 1800. [4] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Somme, it received 28 communes from the arrondissement of Amiens and 26 communes from the arrondissement of Montdidier, and it lost seven communes to the arrondissement of Amiens.
Somme: No. of communes: 60 ... 26,454 • Density: 57/km 2 (150/sq mi) INSEE code: 80 20: The Canton of Péronne is a canton situated in the department of the Somme ...
In 1800 the arrondissements of Amiens, Abbeville, Doullens, Montdidier and Péronne were established. The arrondissement of Doullens was disbanded in 1926. [2] In January 2009 the canton of Oisemont passed from the arrondissement of Amiens to the arrondissement of Abbeville.
The following is a list of the 23 cantons of the Somme department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015: [1] Abbeville-1 Abbeville-2
The Communauté de communes de la Haute Somme is a communauté de communes in the Somme département and in the Hauts-de-France région of France. Its seat is in Péronne. [1] Its area is 462.8 km 2, and its population was 27,253 in 2018. [2]
The Somme (French pronunciation: ⓘ; Picard: Sonme) is a department of France, located in the north of the country and named after the Somme river. It is part of the Hauts-de-France region . It is bordered by Pas-de-Calais and Nord to the north, Aisne to the east, Oise to the south and Seine-Maritime to the southwest.
Somme: Arrondissement: Péronne: Canton: Péronne: Intercommunality: Haute Somme: Government • Mayor (2020–2026) Nicolas Prousel [1] Area. 1. 4.05 km 2 (1.56 sq ...