Treux

Treux ( Picard: Trust ) is a northern French village with 239 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011) in the department of Somme in the Picardie region. The municipality is part of the Canton of Bray- sur -Somme and is part of the Communauté de communes du Val de Somme.

Geography

The community is located about 8 km northeast of Corbie and 6 km southwest of Albert on the southern ( left ) bank of the marshy valley of the Ancre between Méricourt -l'Abbé and Ville -sur- Ancre on the D120 road department.

History

Treux, which was destroyed in the First World War, was awarded the Croix de guerre as a distinction from 1914 to 1918.

Population

Management

Mayor ( maire ) since 2001 Lucien Salmon.

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame from the 12th century with a bell gable
  • Valley of the Ancre
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