- Quevauvillers
French commune|name= Quevauvillers
x = 132
y = 40
region=
departement=
arrondissement=Amiens
canton=Canton de Molliens-Dreuil
insee=80656
cp=80710
maire=M. Guy Debureaux
mandat=2001 -2008
intercomm=Communauté de communes du Sud-Ouest Amiénois
alt moy=139 m
alt mini=95 m
alt maxi=157 m
hectares=882
km²=8,82
sans=1 054
date-sans=1 999
dens=119|Quevauvillers is a commune in the
Somme "département" in thePicardie region ofFrance .Geography
Situated on the N29 road, some 15 miles southwest of
Amiens .Population
History
The village of Quevauvillers first appears in Roman times as "Equitum villa" (residence of the riders) and would haver been a staging post on the Roman road from
Amiens toRouen .
During the wars with theNormans near the end of the first millennium, the village was completely destroyed.People with links to the commune
Jean-Pierre Pernaut , Television reporter, spent his childhood here.ee also
Communes of the Somme department External links
* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=C&codgeo=80656&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&lang=FR&quelcas=LISTE Quevauvillers on the Insee website] fr
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=query&req=Quevauvillers Quevauvillers on the Quid website] frNotes
*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the
French Wikipedia , consulted on March 13th 2008."
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