Naours

Naours
Chapel in the underground city of Naours
Naours
Administration
Country	France
Region	Picardy
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Domart-en-Ponthieu
Intercommunality	Le Bocage et l'Hallue
Mayor	Geneviève Cazin (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	61–154 m (200–505 ft) (avg. 30 m/98 ft)
Land area1	16.55 km2 (6.39 sq mi)
Population2	1,154  (2006)
- Density	70 /km2 (180 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	80584/ 80260
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.

Coordinates: 50°02′10″N 2°16′39″E / 50.03611°N 2.2775°E / 50.03611; 2.2775

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

Geography

Naours is situated on the D117 and D60 crossroads, some 13 miles (21 km) north of Amiens.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
636	683	721	962	1050	1124	1154
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Naours on the Quid website (French)
• Website about the Caves of Naours