Beaumont-Hamel
Beaumont-Hamel is a commune. It is in Hauts-de-France in the Somme department in north France.
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| The monument to the dead, in Beaumont | |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Picardy |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Péronne |
| Canton | Albert |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays du Coquelicot |
| Mayor | Agnes Briet-Lavaquerie[1] (2020–2026) |
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| Elevation | 70–148 m (230–486 ft) (avg. 75 m (246 ft)*) |
| Land area1 | 8.31 km2 (3.21 sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80069/ 80300 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Beaumont-Hamel Media
Beaumont Hamel Dedication Ceremony to Newfoundland Regiment
Map of Beaumont-Hamel during the Battle of the Somme in 1916 (red – British front line, blue – German fortifications).
The fields around Beaumont-Hamel after the Battle of the Somme.
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References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in français). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
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