Pierrepont-sur-Avre

Pierrepont-sur-Avre (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁpɔ̃ syʁ avʁ], literally Pierrepont on Avre) is a former commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Trois-Rivières.[2]

Pierrepont-sur-Avre
The war memorial in Pierrepont-sur-Avre
The war memorial in Pierrepont-sur-Avre
Location of Pierrepont-sur-Avre
Pierrepont-sur-Avre is located in France
Pierrepont-sur-Avre
Pierrepont-sur-Avre
Pierrepont-sur-Avre is located in Hauts-de-France
Pierrepont-sur-Avre
Pierrepont-sur-Avre
Coordinates: 49°42′47″N 2°32′35″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementMontdidier
CantonMoreuil
CommuneTrois-Rivières
Area
1
4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
666
  Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
80500
Elevation42–110 m (138–361 ft)
(avg. 50 m or 160 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 situated on the D935 road, some 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Amiens, on the banks of the river Avre.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1962380    
1968386+0.26%
1975336−1.96%
1982374+1.54%
1990417+1.37%
1999475+1.46%
Source: EHESS[3]

See also

References

  1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
  2. Arrêté préfectoral 12 November 2018 (in French)
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Pierrepont-sur-Avre, EHESS (in French).


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