Biaches

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

Biaches
Commune
The town hall in Biaches
Coat of arms
Location of Biaches
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Coordinates: 49°55′32″N 2°54′34″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Péronne
Canton	Péronne
Intercommunality	Haute Somme
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Ludovic Legrand[1]
Area 1	6.52 km2 (2.52 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	386
• Density	59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80102 /80200
Elevation	47–91 m (154–299 ft) (avg. 50 m or 160 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Biaches is situated by the banks of the Somme, 30 miles (48 km) east of Amiens on the D1 and 2 miles (3 km) from the A29 autoroute.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	341	—
1975	377	+1.44%
1982	410	+1.21%
1990	427	+0.51%
1999	416	−0.29%
2007	407	−0.27%
2012	358	−2.53%
2017	384	+1.41%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Somme department