Amiens
Amiens is the capital of the northern French region of Hauts-de-France. As well as its own attractions, the city makes a practical base from which to explore the area of the First World War's Western Front located nearby.Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City with 143,000 residents
- Description: commune in Somme, France
- Postal codes: 80000, 80080 and 80090
Notable Places in the Area
Amiens Cathedral
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Amiens, or simply Amiens Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic church.
Amiens station
Photo: BB 22385, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amiens station is the main railway station for the Northern French city of Amiens.
Musée de Picardie
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Musée de Picardie is the main museum of Amiens and Picardy, in France.
Amiens
- Categories: commune of France, big city and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Amiens, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.8942° or 49° 53' 39" northLongitude
2.2957° or 2° 17' 45" eastPopulation
143,000Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)IATA airport code
QAMUnited Nations Location Code
FR AMIOpen Location Code
8FX4V7VW+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 26686514OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3037854Wikidata ID
Q41604Amiens Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Amiens
- Afrikaans: Amiens
- Albanian: Amiens
- Arabic: Amiens
- Arabic: أميان
- Arabic: اميان
- Aragonese: Amiens
- Armenian: Ամյեն
- Arpitan: Amians
- Arpitan: Amiens
- Asturian: Amiens
- Azerbaijani: Amyen
- Bambara: Amiens
- Basque: Amians
- Basque: Amiens
- Bavarian: Amiens
- Belarusian: Ам'ен
- Belarusian: Амен
- Belarusian: Ам’ен
- Bengali: আমিয়াঁ
- Breton: Amiens
- Buginese: Amiens
- Bulgarian: Амиен
- Cajun French: Amiens
- Catalan: Amens
- Catalan: Amians
- Catalan: Amiens
- Cebuano: Amiens
- Chechen: Амьен
- Chinese: Amiens
- Chinese: 亚眠
- Chinese: 亞眠
- Chinese: 阿眠
- Chuvash: Амьен
- Corsican: Amiens
- Croatian: Amiens
- Czech: Amiens
- Danish: Amiens
- Dimli (individual language): Amiens
- Dutch: Amians
- Dutch: Amiens
- Egyptian Arabic: اميان
- English: Amians
- Esperanto: Amians
- Esperanto: Amieno
- Esperanto: Amiens
- Esperanto: Amjenso
- Estonian: Amiens
- Faroese: Amiens
- Finnish: Amiens
- French: Amians
- French: Amiens
- French: Espace urbain d'Amiens
- French: Longpré-lès-Amiens
- French: la petite Venise du Nord
- Friulian: Amiens
- Galician: Amiens
- Georgian: ამიენი
- German: Amians
- German: Amiens
- German: Samarobriva
- Gothic: 𐌰𐌼𐌹𐌴𐌽𐍃
- Greek: Αμιάν
- Greek: Αμιέν
- Greek: Αμιένη
- Gujarati: એમીન્સ
- Hakka Chinese: Amiens
- Hausa: Amiens
- Hebrew: אמיין
- Hindi: अमियाँ
- Hungarian: Amiens
- Hungarian: Samarobriva
- Icelandic: Amiens
- Ido: Amiens
- Indonesian: Amiens
- Interlingua: Amiens
- Interlingue: Amiens
- Irish: Amiens
- Italian: Amians
- Italian: Amiens
- Italian: Samarobriva
- Jamaican Creole English: Amiens
- Japanese: アミアン
- Kabyle: Amiens
- Kalaallisut: Amiens
- Kannada: ಅಮಿಯೆನ್ಸ್
- Kongo: Amiens
- Korean: 아미앵
- Kurdish: Amiens
- Ladin: Amiens
- Latin: Ambianum
- Latin: Amiens
- Latin: Samarobriva
- Latvian: Amiens
- Latvian: Amjēna
- Ligurian: Amiens
- Limburgan: Amiens
- Lithuanian: Amiens
- Lithuanian: Amjenas
- Lombard: Amiens
- Low German: Amiens
- Luxembourgish: Amiens
- Macedo-Romanian: Amiens
- Macedonian: Амјен
- Mainfränkisch: Amiens
- Malagasy: Amiens
- Malay: Amiens
- Marathi: आमियां
- Mazanderani: امیان
- Min Nan Chinese: Amiens
- Minangkabau: Amiens
- Mingrelian: ამიენი
- Moroccan Arabic: أميان
- Narom: Amiens
- Neapolitan: Amiens
- Northern Frisian: Amiens
- Norwegian: Amiens
- Norwegian Bokmål: Amiens
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Amiens
- Occitan (post 1500): Amians
- Occitan (post 1500): Amiens
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Embenas
- Ossetian: Амьен
- Papiamento: Amiens
- Persian: آمین
- Persian: امیان
- Picard: Anmien
- Picard: Anmyin
- Piemontese: Amiens
- Polish: Amiens
- Pontic: Αμιάν
- Portuguese: Amiens
- Prussian: Amiens
- Romagnol: Amiens
- Romanian: Amiens
- Romansh: Amiens
- Russian: Амьен
- Sardinian: Amiens
- Scots: Amiens
- Scottish Gaelic: Amiens
- Serbian: Amiens
- Serbian: Амијен
- Serbian: Амјен
- Serbo-Croatian: Amiens
- Serbo-Croatian: Amjen
- Sicilian: Amiens
- Silesian: Amiens
- Sinhala: ඒමියන්ස්
- Slovak: Amiens
- Slovenian: Amiens
- South Azerbaijani: آمین
- Spanish: Amians
- Spanish: Amiens
- Spanish: Samarobriva
- Swahili: Amiens
- Swedish: Amiens
- Swedish: Samarobriva
- Swiss German: Amiens
- Tajik: Амйен
- Tamil: அம்மயன்ஸ்
- Tatar: Амьен
- Telugu: అమియన్స్
- Thai: Amiens
- Thai: อาเมียง
- Thai: อาเมียงส์
- Turkish: Amiens
- Twi: Amiens
- Ukrainian: Ам'єн
- Ukrainian: Амєн
- Ukrainian: Ам’єн
- Urdu: امیان
- Uzbek: Amiens
- Venetian: Amiens
- Vietnamese: Amiens
- Vlaams: Amiens
- Volapük: Amiens
- Walloon: Amiens
- Waray (Philippines): Amiens
- Welsh: Amiens
- Western Frisian: Amiens
- Western Panjabi: آمیاں
- Wolof: Amiens
- Wu Chinese: 亚眠
- Yue Chinese: 亞眠
- Zulu: Amiens
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Amiens. Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.