Cerisy-Buleux

Cerisy-Buleux
Cerisy-Buleux
Location within Picardy region Cerisy-Buleux
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Gamaches
Intercommunality	Canton of Oisemont
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Gérard Dalle
Area1	5.6 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	255
• Density	46/km2 (120/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	80183 / 80140
Elevation	96–127 m (315–417 ft) (avg. 103 m or 338 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Cerisy-Buleux is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated on the D190 road, some 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Abbeville.

Population

Historical population of Cerisy-Buleux

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	336	342	281	272	278	260	255
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The old railway line:

The railway, opened in 1872, was closed on 10 November 1993. Mostly freight trains for the many farming cooperatives, there were also a few passenger trains.

See also

• Communes of the Somme department
• Réseau des Bains de Mer

References

• INSEE

External links

• The old railway (French)
• Cerisy-Buleux on the Quid website (French)