Fluy (French pronunciation: [flɥi]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Fluy is situated on a plateau, at the junction of the D182 and D95 roads, some 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Amiens.
History
The name is recorded in 1066 under the name Floy, in 1638 as Flenuy and in 1657 as the variant Fleuny .[3]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 252 | — |
| 1975 | 256 | +0.23% |
| 1982 | 304 | +2.49% |
| 1990 | 355 | +1.96% |
| 1999 | 332 | −0.74% |
| 2007 | 307 | −0.97% |
| 2012 | 311 | +0.26% |
| 2017 | 332 | +1.32% |
| 2023 | 320 | −0.61% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
In 1698, the population was 500.[5]
Places of interest
The church of Saint Marie-Madeleine
See also
References
- ^ “Répertoire national des élus: les maires” (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
- ^ “Populations de référence 2023” (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Abbé Charlier et L. Ledieu – « Dictionnaire historique et archéologique de la Picardie », Tome II, Canton de Molliens-Vidame, page 337 (1912, reprint Editions Culture et Civilisation, Bruxelles, 1979)
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ^ Abbé Charlier et L. Ledieu – « Dictionnaire historique et archéologique de la Picardie », Tome II, Canton de Molliens-Vidame, page 339 (1912, reprint Editions Culture et Civilisation, Bruxelles, 1979)
External links
- Official Fluy website (in French)