Tertry, Somme

Tertry is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Tertry
The road into Tertry
Location of Tertry
Tertry
Tertry
Coordinates: 49°51′47″N 3°04′14″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementPéronne
CantonHam
IntercommunalityCC Est de la Somme
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Gérard Museux
Area
1
4.93 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
156
  Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80750 /80200
Elevation62–96 m (203–315 ft)
(avg. 78 m or 256 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Tertry is situated 50 km (31 mi) east of Amiens, on the D44 and D45 crossroads.

History

Tertry was the site of the battle of Tertry in 687, where Pepin of Herstal defeated Berchar, mayor of the palace of Neustria.

In 1920, British soldiers built a bridge across the Omignon at Tertry.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968174    
1975129−4.18%
1982157+2.85%
1990185+2.07%
1999186+0.06%
2007184−0.14%
2012176−0.89%
2017156−2.38%
Source: INSEE[2]

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