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Flers, Somme

FieldValue
nameFlers
commune statusCommune
imageNew Zealand trench Flers September 1916.jpg
captionTrenches near Flers, in September 1916
arrondissementPéronne
cantonPéronne
INSEE80314
postal code80360
mayorPierrick Capelle
term2020–2026
intercommunalityHaute Somme
coordinates
elevation m127
elevation min m108
elevation max m151
area km26.27
population
population date
population footnotes

Flers is a commune near the northern edge of the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

It lies to the south of the D929 road, between Albert and Bapaume.

History

In 1916, the Battle of Flers–Courcelette saw the first use of the tank (the Mark I) in the field of battle.

Demography

|1968 |220 |1975 |212 |1982 |184 |1990 |182 |1999 |138 |2007 |159 |2012 |178 |2017 |195

References

References

  1. (2 December 2020). "Répertoire national des élus: les maires".
  2. [https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/80314-flers Commune de Flers (80314)], INSEE
  3. [https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-80314#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
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