Breilly

Breilly is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Breilly
Commune
The church in Breilly
Coat of arms
Location of Breilly
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Coordinates: 49°56′07″N 2°10′51″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Ailly-sur-Somme
Intercommunality	CC Nièvre et Somme
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Étienne Pecquet
Area ^1	5.73 km^2 (2.21 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	685
• Density	120/km^2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80137 /80470
Elevation	12–101 m (39–331 ft) (avg. 17 m or 56 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Breilly is situated on the D1235 road, by the banks of the river Somme, some 4 miles (6 km) northwest of Amiens.

Places of interest

• St Sulpice church
• St Louis chapel
• war memorial
• The "château de Breilly" (private location - ruins).

Population

Historical population of Breilly

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	389	403	419	434	434	465	474
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links

• Media related to Breilly at Wikimedia Commons
• Breilly(Unofficial town website)