Tertry (French pronunciation: [tɛʁtʁi]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Tertry
The road into Tertry
The road into Tertry
Location of Tertry
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Tertry is located in France
Tertry
Tertry
Tertry is located in Hauts-de-France
Tertry
Tertry
Coordinates: 49°51′47″N 3°04′14″E / 49.8631°N 3.0706°E / 49.8631; 3.0706
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementPéronne
CantonHam
IntercommunalityCC Est de la Somme
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Museux[1]
Area
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4.93 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
141
 • Density29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80750 /80200
Elevation62–96 m (203–315 ft)
(avg. 78 m or 256 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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Tertry is situated 50 km (31 mi) east of Amiens, on the D44 and D45 crossroads.

History

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Tertry was the site of the battle of Tertry in 687, where Pepin of Herstal defeated Berchar, mayor of the palace of Neustria.

In 1920, British soldiers built a bridge across the Omignon at Tertry.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968174—    
1975129−4.18%
1982157+2.85%
1990185+2.07%
1999186+0.06%
2007184−0.14%
2012176−0.89%
2017156−2.38%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE