Beauval, Somme

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Beauval

(2020–2026) Bernard Thuillier^[1]Area

22.56 km² (8.71 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,984 • Density88/km² (230/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

80071 /80630

Elevation67–164 m (220–538 ft)
(avg. 116 m or 381 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beauval (French pronunciation: [boval]; Picard: Bieuvo) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Beauval is 20 miles (32 km) north of Amiens, towards Doullens, on the national road N25.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,192	—
1975	2,206	+0.09%
1982	2,274	+0.43%
1990	2,286	+0.07%
1999	2,243	−0.21%
2007	2,146	−0.55%
2012	2,121	−0.23%
2017	2,095	−0.25%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Places and monuments

Magnificent church; the interior has been used as the backdrop to some French films.
The War Memorial

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE