Bertangles
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Location within Hauts-de-France region
Bertangles
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| Coordinates: 49°58′15″N 2°18′02″E / 49.9708°N 2.3006°ECoordinates: 49°58′15″N 2°18′02″E / 49.9708°N 2.3006°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Amiens-2 |
| Intercommunality | Amiens Métropole |
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| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Joseph Debart |
| Area1 | 8.57 km2 (3.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 620 |
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80092 /80260 |
| Elevation | 51–131 m (167–430 ft) (avg. 59 m or 194 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Bertangles is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Bertangles is situated on the D97 road, just off the N25, 3 miles (5 km) north of Amiens. A farming area with extensive woodland and a grand chateau.
The chateau was also used as Headquarters by the Australian Corps prior to the Battle of Amiens in August 1918
Pillars on the main gate
The gate to the medieval château
The Dovecote
The church
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