Fieffes-Montrelet
Fieffes-Montrelet is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
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 The church in Fieffes | |
Location of Fieffes-Montrelet 
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| Coordinates: 50°05′12″N 2°13′51″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Doullens |
| Intercommunality | CC Territoire Nord Picardie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Pierre Danvin |
| Area 1 | 9.68 km2 (3.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 327 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80566 /80670 |
| Elevation | 63–147 m (207–482 ft) (avg. 98 m or 322 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The communes is situated on the D49 road, some 20 miles (32 km) east of Abbeville.
History
In 1975, the two communes of Fieffes and Montrelet were united to create a single administrative entity.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 267 | 306 | 274 | 279 | 291 | 299 | 313 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
Places of interest
- Fieffes church
The church of Saint-Pierre is in the Romanesque style. The altar has recently (2007) been restored at a cost of €7500
- Montrelet church
Surrounded by the graveyard, it is unusually aligned with the river and in a high position.
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The south gate at Fieffes
Montrelet church
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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