Devise, Somme

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

Devise
Commune
The monument to the dead
Location of Devise
Devise Devise
Coordinates: 49°51′29″N 3°00′19″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Péronne
Canton	Péronne
Intercommunality	Haute Somme
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Florence Brunel
Area 1	2.75 km2 (1.06 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	59
• Density	21/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80239 /80200
Elevation	54–92 m (177–302 ft) (avg. 63 m or 207 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Devise is situated on the D45 road, on the banks of the Omignon, a tributary of the river Somme, some 14 miles (23 km) west of Saint-Quentin.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	91	—
1975	64	−4.90%
1982	60	−0.92%
1990	69	+1.76%
1999	76	+1.08%
2007	62	−2.51%
2012	48	−4.99%
2017	50	+0.82%
2023	59	+2.80%
Source: INSEE

See also

• Communes of the Somme department