Vron

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

Vron
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Vron
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Coordinates: 50°18′50″N 1°45′16″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Rue
Intercommunality	Ponthieu-Marquenterre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Soubry[1]
Area 1	20.67 km2 (7.98 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	835
• Density	40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80815 /80120
Elevation	2–68 m (6.6–223.1 ft) (avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Vron is situated in rolling countryside on the D1001 and D175 road junction 18 miles (29 km) north-northwest of Abbeville.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	692	—
1975	676	−0.33%
1982	679	+0.06%
1990	729	+0.89%
1999	721	−0.12%
2007	835	+1.85%
2012	844	+0.21%
2017	837	−0.17%
Source: INSEE[3]

Monument aux morts

The Vron Monument aux morts features a sculpture by Emmanuel Fontaine - a figure of a poilu (French soldier). A montage of photographs, taken in March 2010, is shown below.

The Vron monument aux morts

See also

• Communes of the Somme department
• War memorials (Western Somme)