Boves | |
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![]() Boves château ruins | |
Coordinates: 49°50′46″N 2°23′30″E / 49.8461°N 2.3917°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Somme |
Arrondissement | Amiens |
Canton | Amiens-5 |
Intercommunality | Amiens Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Maryse Vandepitte[1] |
Area 1 | 25.37 km2 (9.80 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 3,306 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 80131 /80440 |
Elevation | 22–110 m (72–361 ft) (avg. 28 m or 92 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Boves (French pronunciation: [bɔv]; Picard: Bofe) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.