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For the Renaissance composer, see Antoine de Longueval.
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Commune of Longueval |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region |  Picardie |
| Department |  Somme |
| Arrondissement | Péronne |
| Canton | Combles |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du canton de Combles |
| Mayor | Jean Blondel (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 123 m–157 m (avg. 150 m) |
| Land area¹ | 8,53 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
248 |
| - Density | 29/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80490/ 80360 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Longueval is a commune in the Somme département in the Picardie region of France.
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Geography
A farming village located 24 miles (28km) northwest of Amiens on the D919 road, at the junction with the D8. Longueval is found in the north-east of the departement, almost equidistant to the surrounding towns of Péronne (to the east), Albert (west) and Bapaume (north).
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 301 | 307 | 267 | 278 | 237 | 248 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
See also
External links
- (French) Longueval on th Insee site
- (French) Longueval on Quid
- (French) 360° Longueval Museum
- (French) 360° Longueval Military cemetery
Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on June 10th 2008.
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