Somme

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Somme
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Number	80
Region	Picardie
Prefecture	Amiens
Subprefectures	Abbeville Montdidier
Population  - Total (1999)  - Density	Ranked 40th 555,551 90 /km²
Area	6,170 km²;
Arrondissements	4
Cantons	46
Communes	783
President of the general council	XX
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Somme is a French département named after the Somme River. Located in the north of France. It is part of the region of France Picardie.

The Somme was the site of many great battles of World War I with a number of monuments to soldiers from various countries.

See also:

• Battle of the Somme (1916)

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