Vron (French pronunciation: [vʁɔ̃]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Vron | |
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 Town hall | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Vron  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°18′50″N 1°45′16″E / 50.3139°N 1.7544°E / 50.3139; 1.7544 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville |
| Canton | Rue |
| Intercommunality | Ponthieu-Marquenterre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Soubry[1] |
Area 1 | 20.67 km2 (7.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 835 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80815 /80120 |
| Elevation | 2–68 m (6.6–223.1 ft) (avg. 40 m or 130 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Vron is situated in rolling countryside on the D1001 and D175 road junction 18 miles (29 km) north-northwest of Abbeville.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 692 | — |
| 1975 | 676 | −0.33% |
| 1982 | 679 | +0.06% |
| 1990 | 729 | +0.89% |
| 1999 | 721 | −0.12% |
| 2007 | 835 | +1.85% |
| 2012 | 844 | +0.21% |
| 2017 | 837 | −0.17% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
The Vron Monument aux morts features a sculpture by Emmanuel Fontaine - a figure of a poilu (French soldier). A montage of photographs, taken in March 2010, is shown below.
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