Hangest-sur-Somme explained

Hangest-sur-Somme
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Amiens
Canton:Ailly-sur-Somme
Insee:80416
Postal Code:80310
Mayor:Gérald Bec[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:CC Nièvre et Somme
Coordinates:49.9817°N 2.0658°W
Elevation M:14
Elevation Min M:6
Elevation Max M:108
Area Km2:12.46

Hangest-sur-Somme (in French pronounced as /ɑ̃ʒɛst syʁ sɔm/, literally Hangest on Somme) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated by the banks of the river Somme, on the D3 road, some 20miles southeast of Abbeville. Hangest station has rail connections to Amiens and Abbeville.

Notable people

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.