Amiens
Amiens is a city in France with a population of about 143,086.
FranceCity🏆 #36 most populated in France🕐 Europe/Paris
Amiens is a city and commune in northern France, located 120 km (75 mi) north of Paris and 100 km (62 mi) south-west of Lille. With 136,449 inhabitants (2023), it is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France. A central landmark of the city is Amiens Cathedral, the largest Gothic cathedral in France. Amiens also has one of the largest university hospitals in France, with a capacity of 1,200 beds. The author Jules Verne lived in Amiens from 1871 until his death in 1905, and served on the city council for 15 years. Amiens is the birthplace of French president Emmanuel Macron.
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About Amiens
| Country | France |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 32 |
| Population | 143,086 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 49.9000, 2.3000 |
| Time zone | Europe/Paris |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 116 km · Paris |
| Population (France) | #36 most populated in France |
| Where on Earth | 49°53′60″N · 2°17′60″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,555 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,464 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Winnipeg (Canada) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -49.90, -177.70 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 116 km |
| London | 247 km |
| Moscow | 2,431 km |
| Cairo | 3,273 km |
| Dubai | 5,272 km |
| New York | 5,791 km |
📍 What to see nearby
Maison Médicale Paul Claudel
clinic
Intermarché Express
convenience
Maison de santé de Rubempré
doctors
Boucherie Du Faubourg
butcher
La Chouette Mercerie
sewing
Albert 1er
parking
Square Saint-Denis
park
Parc Jean Rostand
park
Parc de l'Evêché
park
UniLaSalle Amiens
college
Bois Bonvallet
park
Albert Ier
parking