Argoules

French commune|name=Argoules


x = 130
y = 32
région=Picardie
département=Somme
arrondissement=Abbeville
canton=Rue
insee=80025
cp=80120
maire=René Jouy
mandat=2001-2008
longitude=1.8339
latitude=50.3433
alt moy=67 m
alt mini=6
alt maxi=77 m
hectares=945
km²=9.45
pop=335
date-pop=1999
dens=35|

Argoules is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated 23 miles north of Abbeville on the D192, on the banks of the Authie River.

Population

Places and monuments

Argoules village is next to the Cistercian Abbey of Valloires, founded in the 13th century, then rebuilt in the 18th century.

ee also

* Communes of the Somme department

External links

(All French language)
* [http://www.ign.fr/affiche_rubrique.asp?rbr_id=1087&CommuneId=74011 Argoules on the website of l'Institut géographique national]
* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=C&codgeo=80025&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&lang=FR&quelcas=LISTE Argoules on the website of l'Insee]
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=query&req=Argoules Argoules on the website of Quid]
* [http://www.lion1906.com/Pages/ResultatLocalisation.php?InseeVille=800025 Position of Argoules on a map of France]
* [http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=50.3433333333333&longitude=1.83388888888889&zoom=8 Map of Argoules on Mapquest]
* [http://www.baiedesomme.fr/les-jardins-de-valloires-classes-jardins-remarquables-situe-a-argoules-somme--fre10.html Jardins de Valloires on the "Baie de Somme" website]

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia."