- Pertain
French commune|name= Pertain
x = 142
y = 42
region=
departement=
arrondissement=Péronne
canton=Canton de Nesle
insee=80621
cp=80320
maire=M. Régis Nuttens
mandat=2001 -2008
intercomm=Communauté de communes de Haute Picardie
alt moy=100 m
alt mini=79 m
alt maxi=91 m
hectares=788
km²=7,88
sans=318
date-sans=1999
dens=40|Pertain is a commune in the
Somme "département" in thePicardie region ofFrance .Geography
Situated on the D142 road, some 27 miles southeast of
Amiens , in the east of the Santerre district.Population
History
Founded around the end of the first millennia, the village was known then as "Pertaing". Made up of several now-disappeared hamlets, such as "Mory", "Sacy-Les-Pertain" and “Berseaucourt”.
Places of interest
* Modern church of
Saint Rémy
* War memorial
* Pigeon houses from the1950 s
* Vestiges ofGallo-Roman villas
* The foundations of a medievalmanor house.ee also
Communes of the Somme department External links
* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=C&codgeo=80621&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&lang=FR&quelcas=LISTE Pertain on the Insee website] fr
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=query&req=Pertain Pertain on the Quid website] frNotes
*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the
French Wikipedia , consulted on March 12th 2008."
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