Brie, Somme

Brie
Brie
Location within Hauts-de-France region Brie
Coordinates: 49°52′33″N 2°55′56″E / 49.8759°N 2.9322°E / 49.8759; 2.9322Coordinates: 49°52′33″N 2°55′56″E / 49.8759°N 2.9322°E / 49.8759; 2.9322
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Péronne
Canton	Péronne
Intercommunality	Haute Somme
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Claude Jean
Area¹	6.89 km² (2.66 sq mi)
Population (2006)²	332
• Density	48/km² (120/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	80141 / 80200
Elevation	47–87 m (154–285 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ² Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

Geography

Brie is situated 16 miles (26 km) west of Saint-Quentin on the banks of the river Somme, where it’s crossed by the N39.

Historical population of Brie, Somme
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	310	319	299	310	307	301	332
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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Communes of the Somme department

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