Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin

Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin (French pronunciation: [lafʁɛɡimɔ̃ sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃]; Picard: Lafrédjumint-Saint-Martin) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin
The church in Lafresnoye
The church in Lafresnoye
Location of Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin
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Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin is located in France
Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin
Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin
Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin is located in Hauts-de-France
Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin
Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin
Coordinates: 49°48′58″N 1°48′35″E / 49.8161°N 1.8097°E / 49.8161; 1.8097
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonPoix-de-Picardie
IntercommunalityCC Somme Sud-Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jannick Lefeuvre[1]
Area
1
26.54 km2 (10.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
555
 • Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80456 /80430
Elevation100–210 m (330–690 ft)
(avg. 185 m or 607 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

The commune is situated at the junction of the D92 and the D178 roads, 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Amiens.

History edit

The commune was created by the amalgamation of four separate communes in 1972 : Montmarquet, Lafresnoye, Guibermesnil and Laboissière-Saint-Martin. The present name is a combination of the older names.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 604—    
1975 570−0.82%
1982 501−1.83%
1990 470−0.80%
1999 445−0.61%
2007 508+1.67%
2012 503−0.20%
2017 550+1.80%
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