Fins, Somme

Fins
Commune
The war memorial in Fins
Location of Fins
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Coordinates: 50°02′08″N3°02′34″E / 50.0356°N 3.0428°E / 50.0356; 3.0428
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Péronne
Canton	Péronne
Intercommunality	Haute Somme
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Decodts [1]
Area 1	6.87 km2 (2.65 sq mi)
Population  (2022) [2]	279
• Density	41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80312 /80360
Elevation	93–138 m (305–453 ft) (avg. 103 m or 338 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Fins is situated on the D917 and D58 crossroads, near the border with the Pas-de-Calais département, some 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Saint-Quentin.

Nearby is the Fins New British Cemetery from World War One. ^[3]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	313	—
1975	296	−0.79%
1982	258	−1.94%
1990	243	−0.75%
1999	257	+0.62%
2007	270	+0.62%
2012	286	+1.16%
2017	277	−0.64%
Source: INSEE [4]

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. "Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel-Le-Grand". Commonwealth War Graves Commission . Retrieved 13 February 2025.
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE