Beauval, Somme

Beauval
Commune
The town centre of Beauval
Coat of arms
Beauval Beauval
Coordinates: 50°06′23″N 2°19′49″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Doullens
Intercommunality	CC Territoire Nord Picardie
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Bernard Thuillier
Area 1	22.56 km2 (8.71 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80071 /80630
Elevation	67–164 m (220–538 ft) (avg. 116 m or 381 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The church

Beauval (French pronunciation: ​[boval]; Picard: Bieuvo) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Beauval is 20 miles (32 km) north of Amiens, towards Doullens, on the national road N25.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,192	—
1975	2,206	+0.09%
1982	2,274	+0.43%
1990	2,286	+0.07%
1999	2,243	−0.21%
2007	2,146	−0.55%
2012	2,121	−0.23%
2017	2,095	−0.25%
Source: INSEE

Places and monuments

• Magnificent church; the interior has been used as the backdrop to some French films.
• The War Memorial

See also

• Communes of the Somme department