Cappy, Somme

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Cappy, Somme
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Cappy
Coordinates: 49°55′44″N2°45′32″E / 49.9289°N 2.7589°E / 49.9289; 2.7589
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Péronne
Canton Albert
Intercommunality Pays du Coquelicot
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Gérard Legrand [1]
Area
1
11.91 km2 (4.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
551
  Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80172 /80340
Elevation36–96 m (118–315 ft)
(avg. 65 m or 213 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cappy (French pronunciation: [kapi] ; Picard: Capin) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

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Geography

Cappy is situated on the D1 road, some 20 miles (32 km) east of Amiens, by the banks of the river Somme.

History

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 549    
1975 513−0.96%
1982 510−0.08%
1990 484−0.65%
1999 485+0.02%
2007 543+1.42%
2012 529−0.52%
2017 535+0.23%
Source: INSEE [3]

Monuments

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References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE