Revelles

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Location of Revelles

(2020–2026) Jean-Marc Jovelet^[1]Area

14.41 km² (5.56 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

505 • Density35/km² (91/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

80670 /80540

Elevation71–133 m (233–436 ft)
(avg. 117 m or 384 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Revelles is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Revelles is situated around 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Amiens, on the D51 and D97 crossroads.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	346	—
1975	362	+0.65%
1982	396	+1.29%
1990	466	+2.06%
1999	506	+0.92%
2007	537	+0.75%
2012	547	+0.37%
2017	515	−1.20%
Source: INSEE^[3]

History

A Gallo-Roman settlement was unearthed within the confines of the commune, during the construction of the A29 motorway.^[4]

Places of interest

The church
The mairie
A war memorial
Some stone wells

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
^ French article from fr:Courrier picard