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Caix (; ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Its 13th-16th century church is a listed monument.

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Caix is a commune in France, situated within the Hauts-de-France region. It lies in the Somme department and has at various times been part of the arrondissement of Péronne and the arrondissement of Montdidier. The administrative entity is associated with the canton of Rosières-en-Santerre and the canton of Moreuil. The commune’s official name is Caix, and it shares borders with Beaufort-en-Santerre, Cayeux-en-Santerre, Guillaucourt, and Harbonnières.

The area of Caix is 11.95 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 97 meters. Its population is recorded as 762, comprising 372 males and 368 females. The postal code for the commune is 80170. Caix received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 award.

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Place details

Locality
Caix
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
717

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Air quality

33US AQIGood
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8.8 µg/m³
PM10
14.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Caix
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Eglise De Caix Picardie.jpg
French commune.caption
The church in Caix
French commune.arrondissement
Péronne
French commune.canton
Moreuil
French commune.INSEE
80162
French commune.postal code
80170
French commune.mayor
Jean-Michel Sailly
French commune.term
2023–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CC Terre de Picardie
French commune.elevation m
90
French commune.elevation min m
53
French commune.elevation max m
97
French commune.area km2
11.95

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Official website

Commune de Caix – Caix, au cœur de l’histoire, un village tourné vers l’avenir.

caix.fr

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Caix
Country
France
Population
704
Area
11.95
Elevation
82
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Vrély
Official website
www.caix.fr
Image
Eglise De Caix Picardie.jpg
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Commons category
Caix
postal code
80170
associated electoral district
canton of Moreuil
male population
372
female population
368
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-22-88-29-00
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • First World War
  • Population
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Caix (; ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Its 13th-16th century church is a listed monument.

==Geography== Caix is situated on the D28 road, some southeast of Amiens.

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

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