Bernay-en-Ponthieu

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Bernay-en-Ponthieu

(2023–2026) Grégory Dufour^[1]^[2]Area

9.97 km² (3.85 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[3]

240 • Density24/km² (62/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

80087 /80120

Elevation2–47 m (6.6–154.2 ft)
(avg. 23 m or 75 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bernay-en-Ponthieu is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated on the RD 1001 road (ex-RN1), next to the A16 autoroute, some 15 miles (24 km) north of Abbeville.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	264	—
1975	251	−0.72%
1982	215	−2.19%
1990	194	−1.28%
1999	202	+0.45%
2007	241	+2.23%
2012	235	−0.50%
2017	231	−0.34%
Source: INSEE^[4]

Places of interest

The relais de poste.
One of the blochets.
Dovecotes tower
Roadside sculpture

References

^ "Grégory Dufour est le nouveau maire" (in French). Courrier picard. 15 March 2023.
^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE