Ailly-sur-Noye

Ailly-sur-Noye (Picard: Ailly-su-Noée) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

View coming from Amiens
Ailly-sur-Noye
Commune
A general view of Ailly-sur-Noye
Coat of arms
Location of Ailly-sur-Noye
Ailly-sur-Noye
Ailly-sur-Noye
Coordinates: 49°45′25″N 2°21′51″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementMontdidier
CantonAilly-sur-Noye
IntercommunalityAvre Luce Noye
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Durand
Area
1
25.35 km2 (9.79 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,838
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80010 /80250
Elevation43–143 m (141–469 ft)
(avg. 57 m or 187 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune lies about 20 km (12 mi) south of Amiens and about 13 km (8 mi) from the border with the Oise départment, situated at the junction of the departmental roads D7 and the D26, in the valley of the river Noye.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
20062,653—    
20072,699+1.7%
20082,728+1.1%
20092,764+1.3%
20102,805+1.5%
20112,847+1.5%
20122,853+0.2%
20132,881+1.0%
20142,870−0.4%
20152,860−0.3%
20162,849−0.4%

Places and monuments
  • The church, built in 1898
  • Town centre (rue St-Martin)
  • Town hall

Cultural and sports activities
  • Annual Son et Lumière Le Souffle de la terre narrates the story of the people of Picardy from Gaulish times up to the Second World War. More than 450,000 have been to see the spectacle.
  • Water sports on the lake area.
  • Motocross club on two different courses.
  • 45 separate clubs and societies participate in the life of the community.

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

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