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Braches () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

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Braches is a commune in the Somme department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Montdidier and the canton of Moreuil. It shares borders with Aubvillers, Hargicourt, Mailly-Raineval, and Moreuil. The area covers 7.21 square kilometers and has an elevation of 112 meters above sea level. The commune received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918.

The population is recorded as 263, comprising 125 males and 138 females. Another source lists the population as 204. The postal code is 80110. A place of worship, Église Saint-Martin, is located on Rue de l'Église in Braches.

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Place details

Locality
Braches
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
204

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Key facts

French commune.name
Braches
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Braches (80), l'arrêt.jpg
French commune.caption
Braches railway station in the early 20th century
French commune.arrondissement
Montdidier
French commune.canton
Moreuil
French commune.INSEE
80132
French commune.postal code
80110
French commune.mayor
Stéphane Delanaud
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CC Avre Luce Noye
French commune.elevation m
52
French commune.elevation min m
37
French commune.elevation max m
112
French commune.area km2
7.21

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Braches
Country
France
Population
203
Area
7.21
Elevation
76
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Mailly-Raineval
Official website
www.braches.fr
Image
Braches (80), l'arrêt.jpg
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Commons category
Braches
postal code
80110
associated electoral district
canton of Moreuil
male population
125
female population
138
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-22-09-91-95
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Geography
  • Population
  • See also
  • References

Braches () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

==Geography== Braches is situated on the D256 road, some southeast of Amiens, on the banks of the Avre river.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Braches” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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