Quevauvillers () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography Quevauvillers is situated on the N29 road, some southwest of Amiens.

Population

History The village of Quevauvillers first appears in Roman times as Equitum villa (residence of the riders) and would haver been a staging post on the Roman road from Amiens to Rouen. During the wars with the Normans near the end of the first millennium, the village was completely destroyed.

Personalities Jean-Pierre Pernaut, television reporter, spent his childhood here.

See also Communes of the Somme department

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