Trois-Rivières (French pronunciation: [tʁwɑ ʁivjɛʁ] ; literally 'Three Rivers') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Pierrepont-sur-Avre (the seat), Contoire and Hargicourt.[3] Hargicourt—Pierrepont station has rail connections to Amiens and Compiègne.
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Location of Trois-Rivières  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°42′47″N 2°32′35″E / 49.7131°N 2.5431°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Montdidier |
| Canton | Roye |
| Intercommunality | CC Grand Roye |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Joël Suin[1] |
| Area 1 | 16.63 km2 (6.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,495 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80625 /80500 |
| Elevation | 40–115 m (131–377 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
See also
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edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 12 November 2018 (in French)
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