Rosières-en-Santerre (French pronunciation: [ʁozjɛʁ ɑ̃ sɑ̃tɛʁ], literally Rosières in Santerre) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated some 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Amiens, at the junction of the D28 and D329 roads. Rosières station has rail connections to Amiens and Laon.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
19682,605—    
19752,815+1.11%
19822,985+0.84%
19903,107+0.50%
19992,956−0.55%
20072,877−0.34%
20122,985+0.74%
20173,008+0.15%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

Mairie Rosieres en Santerre in 2005
  • Mairie Rosieres en Santerre
  • Eglise Rosieres en Santerre

Twin towns

Germany Drochtersen, Germany since 1972

Notable people

Jean-Jacques Perrey - electronic music pioneer

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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