Fossemanant (French pronunciation: [fosmanɑ̃]; Picard: Fosménant) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Fossemanant
The church in Fossemanant
The church in Fossemanant
Location of Fossemanant
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Fossemanant is located in France
Fossemanant
Fossemanant
Fossemanant is located in Hauts-de-France
Fossemanant
Fossemanant
Coordinates: 49°48′14″N 2°11′56″E / 49.8039°N 2.1989°E / 49.8039; 2.1989
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonAilly-sur-Noye
IntercommunalityCC Somme Sud-Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) André Lefèvre[1]
Area
1
2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
99
 • Density37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80334 /80160
Elevation40–128 m (131–420 ft)
(avg. 53 m or 174 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

Fossemanant is situated on the D8 road, some 8 miles (13 km) southwest of Amiens on the banks of the river Selle, a small tributary of the river Somme.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 52—    
1975 39−4.03%
1982 81+11.01%
1990 109+3.78%
1999 110+0.10%
2007 110+0.00%
2012 104−1.12%
2017 93−2.21%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE