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Somme ( French pronunciation: [sɔm] ⓘ; 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 (river)
The Somme (UK: / s ɒ m / SOM, US: / s ʌ m / SUM, French: ⓘ)...
- Communes of the Somme department
The following is a list of the 772 communes of the Somme...
- Somme (river)
Somme 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.
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Somme is a department found in the north of France in the Hauts-de-France region. Its prefecture is Amiens. Its population is about 559,000 (2006 estimation). It is one of the 83 first French departments made during the French revolution .
Somme tourism. The Somme department is situated to the west of the Picardy region of north-east France. It is perhaps useful to consider the department as falling into three regions, with Abbeville to the west; the region around Amiens to the east; and thirdly the coastal regions and resorts.
Sep 20, 2023 · France. Somme Department. Guide to Somme Department ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records. Contents. 1 History. 2 Localities (Communes) 3 Church Records and Civil Registration (Registres Paroissiaux et Etat Civil) Online.
