Amiens

Summary

Amiens is a commune of France^[1]. Amiens ranks in the top 0.093% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,226 views/month, #29 of 31,031).^[2]

Key Facts

• Amiens received the Destination pour tous^[3].
• Amiens received the European Youth Capital^[4].
• Amiens was a member of Wetland City Network^[5].
• Amiens is located in arrondissement of Amiens^[6].
• Amiens is located in Somme^[7].
• Amiens is in the country of France^[8].
• Amiens is on the body of water River Somme^[9].
• Amiens's head of government is recorded as Brigitte Fouré^[10].
• Amiens's image is recorded as 0 Amiens - Cathédrale Notre-Dame (1).JPG^[11].
• Amiens's instance of is recorded as commune of France^[12].
• Amiens's instance of is recorded as big city^[13].
• Amiens's shares border with is recorded as Poulainville^[14].
• Amiens's shares border with is recorded as Allonville^[15].
• Amiens's shares border with is recorded as Argœuves^[16].
• Amiens's shares border with is recorded as Cagny^[17].
• Amiens's shares border with is recorded as Camon^[18].
• Amiens's shares border with is recorded as Dreuil-lès-Amiens^[19].
• Amiens's shares border with is recorded as Dury^[20].
• Amiens's shares border with is recorded as Longueau^[21].
• Amiens's shares border with is recorded as Pont-de-Metz^[22].
• Amiens's shares border with is recorded as Rivery^[23].
• Amiens's shares border with is recorded as Saint-Fuscien^[24].
• Amiens's shares border with is recorded as Salouël^[25].
• Amiens's shares border with is recorded as Saveuse^[26].
• Amiens's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason fr ville Amiens.svg^[27].

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Recognition

Awards received include Destination pour tous^[3] and European Youth Capital^[4].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Amiens include Ambiani^[28], a historical ethnic group^[29] and Amiens – Glisy airfield^[30], an aerodrome^[31], in France^[32].

Why It Matters

Amiens ranks in the top 0.093% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,226 views/month, #29 of 31,031).^[2] Amiens has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Amiens is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Amiens include Ambiani^[28], a historical ethnic group^[29] and Amiens – Glisy airfield^[30], an aerodrome^[31], in France^[32].

FAQs

What awards did Amiens receive?

Honors received include Destination pour tous^[3] and European Youth Capital^[4].