Irles
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Location within Hauts-de-France region
Irles
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| Coordinates: 50°06′01″N 2°45′16″E / 50.1003°N 2.7544°ECoordinates: 50°06′01″N 2°45′16″E / 50.1003°N 2.7544°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Péronne |
| Canton | Albert |
| Intercommunality | Pays du Coquelicot |
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| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Hubert Macron |
| Area1 | 5.38 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 115 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80451 /80300 |
| Elevation | 82–132 m (269–433 ft) (avg. 101 m or 331 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.
Irles is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Irles is situated on the D163 road, some 10 miles (16 km) south of Arras, near the border with the département of the Pas-de-Calais.
Irles was the site of an action by the 1st Royal West Kent Regiment and the 12th Gloucestershire Regiment on 23 August 1918 during the Second Battle of Bapaume.
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