Ailly-sur-Somme
Ailly-sur-Somme is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
|
Ailly-sur-Somme | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Picardy |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Picquigny |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 12–117 m (39–384 ft) (avg. 19 m (62 ft)*) |
| Land area1 | 15.06 km2 (5.81 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 3,209 (2006) |
| - Density | 213/km2 (550/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80011/ 80470 |
| 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. | |
Geography
The town is 5 miles to the west of Amiens. It is in the valley of the Somme River.