Creuse (French pronunciation: [kʁøz] (
listen)) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Creuse | |
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Commune | |
The church in Creuse | |
Location of Creuse ![]() | |
Creuse Creuse | |
| Coordinates: 49°50′25″N 2°09′55″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Ailly-sur-Somme |
| Intercommunality | Amiens Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Eric Capron[1] |
| Area 1 | 5.02 km2 (1.94 sq mi) |
| Population | 193 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80225 /80480 |
| Elevation | 53–124 m (174–407 ft) (avg. 30 m or 98 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Creuse is situated on the D162 road, some 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Amiens.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 51 | — |
| 1975 | 61 | +2.59% |
| 1982 | 132 | +11.66% |
| 1990 | 210 | +5.98% |
| 1999 | 193 | −0.93% |
| 2007 | 202 | +0.57% |
| 2012 | 188 | −1.43% |
| 2017 | 190 | +0.21% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
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