Fluy

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

Fluy
Commune
The town hall in Fluy
Location of Fluy
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Coordinates: 49°51′32″N 2°05′53″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Ailly-sur-Somme
Intercommunality	CC Somme Sud-Ouest
Government
• Mayor (2023–2026)	Françoise Deverité[1]
Area 1	6.38 km2 (2.46 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	320
• Density	50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80319 /80540
Elevation	68–131 m (223–430 ft) (avg. 127 m or 417 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Fluy is situated on a plateau, at the junction of the D182 and D95 roads, some 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Amiens.

History

The name is recorded in 1066 under the name Floy, in 1638 as Flenuy and in 1657 as the variant Fleuny .^[3]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	252	—
1975	256	+0.23%
1982	304	+2.49%
1990	355	+1.96%
1999	332	−0.74%
2007	307	−0.97%
2012	311	+0.26%
2017	332	+1.32%
Source: INSEE[4]

In 1698, the population was 500.^[5]

Places of interest

The church of Saint Marie-Madeleine

See also

• Communes of the Somme department