Andechy

Andechy (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃d(ə)ʃi]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Andechy
Commune
The monument to the dead, at Andechy
Location of Andechy
Andechy Show map of France Andechy Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 49°42′56″N 2°42′36″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Montdidier
Canton	Roye
Intercommunality	CC Grand Roye
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Sébastien Carpentier[1]
Area 1	7.77 km2 (3.00 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	285
• Density	37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80023 /80700
Elevation	58–104 m (190–341 ft) (avg. 103 m or 338 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune is situated 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Amiens at the junction of the D54 and D139, 3 miles (5 km) from the junction of the A1 autoroute du Nord.

History

The village was completely destroyed during World War I.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	186	—
1975	151	−2.93%
1982	173	+1.96%
1990	211	+2.51%
1999	212	+0.05%
2007	245	+1.82%
2012	263	+1.43%
2017	269	+0.45%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

Communes of the Somme department