Tertry, Somme

Tertry
Commune
The road into Tertry
Tertry Tertry
Coordinates: 49°51′47″N 3°04′14″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Péronne
Canton	Ham
Intercommunality	CC Est de la Somme
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gérard Museux
Area 1	4.93 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80750 /80200
Elevation	62–96 m (203–315 ft) (avg. 78 m or 256 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tertry (French pronunciation: ​[tɛʁtʁi]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Tertry is situated 50 km (31 mi) east of Amiens, on the D44 and D45 crossroads.

History

Tertry was the site of the battle of Tertry in 687, where Pepin of Herstal defeated Berchar, mayor of the palace of Neustria.

In 1920, British soldiers built a bridge across the Omignon at Tertry.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	174	—
1975	129	−4.18%
1982	157	+2.85%
1990	185	+2.07%
1999	186	+0.06%
2007	184	−0.14%
2012	176	−0.89%
2017	156	−2.38%
Source: INSEE

See also

• Communes of the Somme department