Doudelainville facts for kids
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Doudelainville
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 Doudelainville
Location in France
Doudelainville
Location in Hauts-de-France
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| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville |
| Canton | Gamaches |
| Intercommunality | Baie de Somme |
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4.99 km2 (1.93 sq mi) |
| Population
(Jan. 2019)
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351 |
| • Density | 70.34/km2 (182.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
80251 /80140
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| Elevation | 69–121 m (226–397 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Doudelainville is a small and peaceful commune (which is like a town or village) located in northern France. It is part of the Somme department, which is in the Hauts-de-France region. This charming place offers a quiet countryside setting.
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Exploring Doudelainville
Doudelainville is a lovely example of a French village. It is known for its calm atmosphere. The commune is a place where people live and work together.
Where is Doudelainville?
Doudelainville is found in the northern part of France. It is specifically in the Somme department. This area is part of the larger Hauts-de-France region. The village is located not too far from the coast.
What is a Commune?
In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They manage things like local services and public spaces. Doudelainville is one of many thousands of communes across France.
Life in Doudelainville
Doudelainville is a small community. According to the latest numbers, about 351 people live there. The village covers an area of about 4.99 square kilometers. This makes it a very close-knit place.
Local Government
The mayor of Doudelainville is Rémy Boutroy. The mayor is like the leader of the village. They help make decisions for the community. The current mayor will serve until 2026. Doudelainville also works with other nearby communes. This is called "intercommunality." It helps them share resources and services.
Geography and Landscape
The land in Doudelainville is mostly flat or gently rolling. The elevation ranges from 69 to 121 meters above sea level. The average elevation is around 100 meters. This kind of landscape is typical for the Somme department. It is often used for farming.
See also
In Spanish: Doudelainville para niños
