Vitz-sur-Authie

Vitz-sur-Authie
Vitz-sur-Authie
Location within Hauts-de-France region Vitz-sur-Authie
Coordinates: 50°15′13″N 2°03′59″E / 50.2536°N 2.0664°E / 50.2536; 2.0664Coordinates: 50°15′13″N 2°03′59″E / 50.2536°N 2.0664°E / 50.2536; 2.0664
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Crécy-en-Ponthieu
Intercommunality	Auxillois
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Christine Van Elslander
Area¹	4.66 km² (1.80 sq mi)
Population (2006)²	112
• Density	24/km² (62/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	80810 / 80150
Elevation	22–94 m (72–308 ft) (avg. 28 m or 92 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.

Vitz-sur-Authie is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Abbeville, on the D121 road and on the border with the Pas-de-Calais department.

Also known as Vitz-lès-Willancourt, the commune was once the seigneurie of the d'Abbeville family.

Historical population of Vitz-sur-Authie
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	175	175	158	137	122	127	112
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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Communes of the Somme department

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