| Saint-Ouen | |
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| Commune | |
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Route of the old Roman road
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| Coordinates: 50°02′15″N 2°07′22″E / 50.0375°N 2.1228°ECoordinates: 50°02′15″N 2°07′22″E / 50.0375°N 2.1228°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Flixecourt |
| Intercommunality | CC Nièvre et Somme |
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| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Jean-Pierre Saint |
| Area1 | 4.35 km2 (1.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 2,077 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80711 /80610 |
| Elevation | 19–110 m (62–361 ft) (avg. 29 m or 95 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.
Saint-Ouen is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
The commune is situated 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Amiens, at the D159 and D57 junction, in the valley of the Nièvre and about a mile from the A16 autoroute. The old Roman road, the ‘’’Chaussée Brunehaut’’’ passes through the middle of the commune.
Alfred Manessier, (1911–1993). Artist, was born and buried at Saint-Ouen,