Rambures

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

(2020–2026) Fabrice Vue^[1]Area9.9 km² (3.8 sq mi)Population363 • Density37/km² (95/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation122–181 m (400–594 ft)
(avg. 139 m or 456 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Rambures is situated on the D180 and D110 crossroads, some 15 miles (24 km) southwest of Abbeville.

Apples of the variety named Rambour originated here.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	444	—
1975	404	−1.34%
1982	363	−1.52%
1990	367	+0.14%
1999	365	−0.06%
2007	410	+1.46%
2012	376	−1.72%
2017	343	−1.82%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The Château de Rambures, an unusual fortress, being built almost entirely of bricks, the only example of its kind in Picardie. Its park contains a rose garden and remarkable trees (Parc et Roseraie du Château de Rambures).

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References