Balâtre (French pronunciation: [balatʁ]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Balâtre | |
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_France_(3).JPG) The town hall of Balâtre | |
 Location of Balâtre | |
  Balâtre  Balâtre | |
| Coordinates: 49°42′38″N 2°52′12″E / 49.7106°N 2.87°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Montdidier |
| Canton | Roye |
| Intercommunality | CC Grand Roye |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thomas Basset[1] |
Area 1 | 3.3 km2 (1.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 78 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80053 /80700 |
| Elevation | 82–94 m (269–308 ft) (avg. 82 m or 269 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editA small farming village, situated 6.4 kilometres (6 miles) to the east of Roye, on the D248 road.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 86 | — |
| 1975 | 88 | +0.33% |
| 1982 | 72 | −2.83% |
| 1990 | 69 | −0.53% |
| 1999 | 54 | −2.69% |
| 2007 | 84 | +5.68% |
| 2012 | 84 | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 72 | −3.04% |
| 2023 | 78 | +1.34% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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