Doingt

Doingt (French pronunciation: ​[dwɛ̃]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Doingt
Commune
The railway station of Péronne-Flamicourt, in 1909
Coat of arms
Location of Doingt
Doingt
Doingt
Coordinates: 49°55′25″N 2°57′58″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementPéronne
CantonPéronne
IntercommunalityHaute Somme
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Romuald Helfried[1]
Area
1
8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
1,402
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80240 /80200
Elevation47–113 m (154–371 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Doingt is situated on the D937 and D199 junction, on the banks of the river Somme, some 30 miles (48 km) east of Amiens.

History

Completely destroyed during World War I. A Commonwealth cemetery is just outside the town.

Population
Historical population of Doingt
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population1517154215641449141513831416
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.


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