| Rosières-en-Santerre | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 The church in Rosières-en-Santerre | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Location of Rosières-en-Santerre | |
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| Coordinates: 49°48′54″N 2°42′11″E / 49.815°N 2.7031°E / 49.815; 2.7031 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Péronne |
| Canton | Moreuil |
| Intercommunality | CC Terre de Picardie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Françoise Maille-Barbare |
| Area | 12.98 km (5.01 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,928 |
| • Density | 230/km (580/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80680 /80170 |
| Elevation | 70–106 m (230–348 ft) (avg. 91 m or 299 ft) |
| French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Rosières-en-Santerre (French pronunciation: [ʁozjɛʁ ɑ̃ sɑ̃tɛʁ], literally Rosières in Santerre) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated some 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Amiens, at the junction of the D28 and D329 roads. Rosières station has rail connections to Amiens and Laon.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,605 | — |
| 1975 | 2,815 | +1.11% |
| 1982 | 2,985 | +0.84% |
| 1990 | 3,107 | +0.50% |
| 1999 | 2,956 | −0.55% |
| 2007 | 2,877 | −0.34% |
| 2012 | 2,985 | +0.74% |
| 2017 | 3,008 | +0.15% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Places of interest
- Mairie Rosieres en Santerre
- Eglise Rosieres en Santerre
Twin towns
Drochtersen, Germany since 1972
Notable people
Jean-Jacques Perrey - electronic music pioneer
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
- Rosières-en-Santerre – Official website (in French)
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