Fluy (French pronunciation: [flɥi]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
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.JPG) The town hall in Fluy | |
Location of Fluy  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°51′32″N 2°05′53″E / 49.8589°N 2.0981°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Ailly-sur-Somme |
| Intercommunality | CC Somme Sud-Ouest |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Françoise Deverité[1] |
Area 1 | 6.38 km2 (2.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 327 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80319 /80540 |
| Elevation | 68–131 m (223–430 ft) (avg. 127 m or 417 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editFluy is situated on a plateau, at the junction of the D182 and D95 roads, some 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Amiens.
History
editThe name is recorded in 1066 under the name Floy, in 1638 as Flenuy and in 1657 as the variant Fleuny .[3]
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 252 | — |
| 1975 | 256 | +0.23% |
| 1982 | 304 | +2.49% |
| 1990 | 355 | +1.96% |
| 1999 | 332 | −0.74% |
| 2007 | 307 | −0.97% |
| 2012 | 311 | +0.26% |
| 2017 | 332 | +1.32% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
In 1698, the population was 500.[5]
Places of interest
editThe church of Saint Marie-Madeleine
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Abbé Charlier et L. Ledieu - « Dictionnaire historique et archéologique de la Picardie », Tome II, Canton de Molliens-Vidame, page 337 (1912, reprint Editions Culture et Civilisation, Bruxelles, 1979)
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Abbé Charlier et L. Ledieu - « Dictionnaire historique et archéologique de la Picardie », Tome II, Canton de Molliens-Vidame, page 339 (1912, reprint Editions Culture et Civilisation, Bruxelles, 1979)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fluy.
- Official Fluy website (in French)