Ailly-sur-Somme

Ailly-sur-Somme is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Ailly-sur-Somme

Coat of arms of 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.