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Somme or The Somme may refer to: Places
*Somme (department), a department of France
* Somme, Queensland, Australia
* Canal de la Somme, a canal in France
*Somme (river), a river in France
Arts, entertainment, and media
* ''Somme'' (book), ...
Hauts-de-France
Hauts-de-France (; ; ), also referred to in English as Upper France, is the northernmost region of France, created by the territorial reform of French regions in 2014, from a merger of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. Its prefecture is Lille. ...
in northern
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...
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Geography
The commune is situated on the D199 road, some northeast of
Saint-Quentin Saint-Quentin may refer to:
Places Canada
*Saint-Quentin, New Brunswick
* Saint-Quentin Parish, New Brunswick
* Saint-Quentin Island, in Trois-Rivières, in Québec
France
* Saint-Quentin, Aisne, in the Aisne department
* Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines ...
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Etymology
* ''Buire'' : Of
Celtic
Celtic, Celtics or Keltic may refer to:
Language and ethnicity
*pertaining to Celts, a collection of Indo-European peoples in Europe and Anatolia
**Celts (modern)
*Celtic languages
**Proto-Celtic language
*Celtic music
*Celtic nations
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origin, meaning 'a slope', Buire has been successively ''Buracum'' and ''Buiciera''.
* ''Courcelles'' Also of
Celtic
Celtic, Celtics or Keltic may refer to:
Language and ethnicity
*pertaining to Celts, a collection of Indo-European peoples in Europe and Anatolia
**Celts (modern)
*Celtic languages
**Proto-Celtic language
*Celtic music
*Celtic nations
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origin, meaning a group of houses. This hamlet was a commune before the French Revolution and attached to Buire in 1794.