Crouy-Saint-Pierre
| Crouy-Saint-Pierre | |
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  Crouy-Saint-Pierre | |
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Crouy-Saint-Pierre | |
| Coordinates: 49°58′12″N 2°05′19″E / 49.97°N 2.0886°ECoordinates: 49°58′12″N 2°05′19″E / 49.97°N 2.0886°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Picquigny |
| Intercommunality | Ouest d'Amiens |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Jacques Vast |
| Area1 | 10.51 km2 (4.06 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 336 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80229 / 80310 |
| Elevation |
10–96 m (33–315 ft) (avg. 14 m or 46 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Crouy-Saint-Pierre is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D3 road, on the banks of the river Somme, some 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Amiens.
Places of interest
A Cistercian abbey, the Abbaye du Gard, founded in 1137 by Gérard de Picquigny, vidame of Amiens, lies within the boundaries of the commune.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 197 | 202 | 228 | 229 | 285 | 303 | 336 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
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