Namps-Maisnil

Namps-Maisnil is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Namps-Maisnil
The church in Taisnil
Location of Namps-Maisnil
Namps-Maisnil
Namps-Maisnil
Coordinates: 49°48′13″N 2°06′28″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonAilly-sur-Noye
IntercommunalityCC Somme Sud-Ouest
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Michel Delamare
Area
1
21.96 km2 (8.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
987
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80582 /80290
Elevation55–149 m (180–489 ft)
(avg. 87 m or 285 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A commune created by the amalgamation, in 1972, of the four old communes of Namps-au-Mont, Namps-au-Val, Rumaisnil and Taisnil. The commune is surrounded by forests and situated at the junction of the D169, D61 and D38 roads, some 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Amiens.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968818    
1975836+0.31%
1982890+0.90%
1990970+1.08%
19991,002+0.36%
20071,032+0.37%
2012996−0.71%
2017987−0.18%
Source: INSEE[2]

Places of interest

  • The war memorial at Taisnil
  • The church at Namps-au-Val
  • The Château of Namps-au-Mont
Taisnil war memorial

See also

References


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