Contre (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃tʁ] ; Picard: Conte) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Contre
The town hall in Contre
The town hall in Contre
Location of Contre
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Contre is located in France
Contre
Contre
Contre is located in Hauts-de-France
Contre
Contre
Coordinates: 49°44′56″N 2°05′51″E / 49.7489°N 2.0975°E / 49.7489; 2.0975
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonAilly-sur-Noye
IntercommunalityCC Somme Sud-Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yolaine Van Pradelles De Palmaert[1]
Area
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9.75 km2 (3.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
143
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80210 /80160
Elevation61–178 m (200–584 ft)
(avg. 66 m or 217 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Contre is situated on the D242 road, some 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Amiens.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 97—    
1975 72−4.17%
1982 76+0.78%
1990 73−0.50%
1999 91+2.48%
2007 119+3.41%
2012 147+4.32%
2017 153+0.80%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  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
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