Saint-Ouen, Somme
Saint-Ouen (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿wɛ̃] ; Picard: Saint-Ouin) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Amiens, at the D159 and D57 junction, in the valley of the Nièvre and about a mile from the A16 autoroute. The old Roman road, the Chaussée Brunehaut passes through the middle of the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,106 | — |
| 1975 | 2,047 | −0.41% |
| 1982 | 2,011 | −0.25% |
| 1990 | 2,186 | +1.05% |
| 1999 | 2,196 | +0.05% |
| 2007 | 2,060 | −0.80% |
| 2012 | 2,024 | −0.35% |
| 2017 | 1,907 | −1.18% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Personalities
Alfred Manessier, (1911–1993). Artist, was born and buried at Saint-Ouen,