Camon, Somme

Camon (French pronunciation: [kamɔ̃]; Picard: Canmon) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Camon
The church in Camon
The church in Camon
Coat of arms of Camon
Location of Camon
Camon is located in France
Camon
Camon
Camon is located in Hauts-de-France
Camon
Camon
Coordinates: 49°53′16″N 2°20′48″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonAmiens-3
IntercommunalityAmiens Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Claude Renaux[1]
Area
1
12.9 km2 (5.0 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
4,441
  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 lies on the right bank of the river Somme, adjacent to the east of Amiens.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1936 1,800    
1946 1,764−0.20%
1954 1,830+0.46%
1962 2,110+1.80%
1968 3,008+6.09%
1975 4,350+5.41%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1982 4,214−0.45%
1990 3,920−0.90%
1999 4,366+1.20%
2007 4,572+0.58%
2012 4,444−0.57%
2017 4,432−0.05%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Places of interest

  • The sixteenth century church

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Camon, EHESS (in French).
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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