Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-Bailly (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ kɑ̃tɛ̃ la mɔt kʁwa o baji]; Picard: Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-L'Croé-au-Bailly) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-Bailly | |
|---|---|
 The cross in Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-Bailly | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-Bailly  | |
  Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-Bailly  Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-Bailly | |
| Coordinates: 50°04′28″N 1°27′09″E / 50.0744°N 1.4525°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville |
| Canton | Friville-Escarbotin |
| Intercommunality | CC Villes Sœurs |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Raynald Boulenger[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.91 km2 (2.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,270 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80714 /80880 |
| Elevation | 5–121 m (16–397 ft) (avg. 109 m or 358 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 26 kilometres (16 mi) west of Abbeville, on the D63 road and about 1.6 km from the coast.
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,256 | — |
| 1975 | 1,318 | +0.69% |
| 1982 | 1,292 | −0.28% |
| 1990 | 1,319 | +0.26% |
| 1999 | 1,310 | −0.08% |
| 2007 | 1,304 | −0.06% |
| 2012 | 1,322 | +0.27% |
| 2017 | 1,291 | −0.47% |
| 2019 | 1,280 | −0.43% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest edit
- The seventeenth century church at Saint-Quentin
- The sixteenth century cross
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-Bailly.