Contay

Contay
Contay

Coordinates: 50°00′19″N 2°28′38″E / 50.0053°N 2.4772°E / 50.0053; 2.4772Coordinates: 50°00′19″N 2°28′38″E / 50.0053°N 2.4772°E / 50.0053; 2.4772
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Amiens
Canton Villers-Bocage
Intercommunality Le Bocage et l'Hallue
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Gérard Boivin
Area1 8.41 km2 (3.25 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 376
  Density 45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 80207 / 80560
Elevation 47–133 m (154–436 ft)
(avg. 60 m or 200 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

Geography

Contay is situated on the D23 and D919 crossroads, some 14 miles (23 km) northeast of Amiens, (Amiens to Arras)

Population

Historical population of Contay
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population294301285294333353367
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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