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Allenay
Coat of arms of Allenay
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Allenay is located in France
Allenay
Allenay
Location in France
Allenay is located in Hauts-de-France
Allenay
Allenay
Location in Hauts-de-France
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Abbeville
Canton Ault
Area
1
2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
248
 • Density 113.8/km2 (294.6/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80018 /80130
Elevation 62–117 m (203–384 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Allenay is a small and peaceful commune in northern France. It is located in the Somme department, which is part of the Hauts-de-France region. A commune is like a small town or village area with its own local government.

Where is Allenay?

Allenay is located in a lovely part of France. It is quite close to the English Channel, which is the body of water separating France and England. The commune is only about 5 kilometers (about 3 miles) away from the coast.

This area is also interesting because Allenay sits right on the border between two different French departments: the Somme department and the Seine-Maritime department. Departments are like counties or provinces in other countries.

People and Size

According to information from 2007, Allenay had a population of 248 people. This makes it a very small and quiet place to live. The total area of the commune is about 2.18 square kilometers, which is roughly 0.84 square miles.

See also

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