Miraumont

Miraumont
Commune
Miraumont railway station in the early 20th century
Location of Miraumont
Miraumont Show map of France Miraumont Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°05′42″N 2°43′50″E / 50.095°N 2.7306°E / 50.095; 2.7306
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Péronne
Canton	Albert
Intercommunality	Pays du Coquelicot
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	René Delattre[1]
Area 1	13.96 km2 (5.39 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	639
• Density	46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80549 /80300
Elevation	77–142 m (253–466 ft) (avg. 89 m or 292 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Current agricultural products include grains, potatoes, and beets.

Geography

Miraumont is situated on the D107 and D50 crossroads, some 27 miles (43 km) northeast of Amiens, Miraumont is located at the source of the river Ancre, the third longest tributary of the Somme.

The railway station at Miraumont is between the station at

The theatre of operations for the Battle of Bapaume (1871) during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871.

The village was completely destroyed between 1914 and 1918 during the

Population

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References

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