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Villeroy, Somme

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Somme

Intercommunality
  
Canton of Oisemont

Area
  
6.02 km²

Population
  
216 (1999)

Region
  
Hauts-de-France

Canton
  
Oisemont

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Monday 5:53 PM

Arrondissement
  
Abbeville

Villeroy, Somme

Weather
  
15°C, Wind NW at 10 km/h, 59% Humidity

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

Contents

Map of 80140 Villeroy, France

Geography

Villeroy is situated 13 miles(21 km) southwest of Abbeville, on the D108e road

History

The village was known as "Villa Regia", in 1129. It was once owned by the Knights Templar who built a wall around the village.
The seigneury was first noted as Bailleul-Vimeu, which was then passed to the seigneurs of Rambures.

Places of interest

  • The church of Saint Sauveur, rebuilt in the 19th century.
  • References

    Villeroy, Somme Wikipedia