Arrest (Somme)
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville | |
| Canton | Abbeville-2 | |
| Community association | Baie de Somme Sud | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 8 ′ N , 1 ° 37 ′ E | |
| height | 7-72 m | |
| surface | 11.15 km 2 | |
| Residents | 869 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 78 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 80820 | |
| INSEE code | 80029 | |
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Arrest ( Picard : Arret ) is a northern French municipality with 869 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Somme in the region of Hauts-de-France . The municipality is located in the arrondissement of Abbeville and is part of the canton of Abbeville-2 .
geography
The municipality is located about seven kilometers south of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme , seven kilometers north of Feuquières-en-Vimeu and 9.5 kilometers northeast of Friville-Escarbotin on the Avalasse stream, a right tributary of the Amboise , which flows into the Somme- Bay flows out. The hamlet of Catigny in the north, which has grown together with the main town, is part of the arrest.
history
Jean d'Arrech (Arrest) sold half of Arrest's lands to the monks of Forest-Montiers in 1271 .
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| 839 | 837 | 871 | 856 | 868 | 820 | 856 | 877 |
administration
Mayor ( maire ) has been Jean-René Lelong since 2008 and was re-elected in 2014.
Attractions
- Arrest Castle built from 1575
- Saint-Martin church from the 12th, 15th and 16th centuries
- War memorial
Personalities
- Marius Delahaye (1877–1918), Member of Parliament for the Department and Mayor, born here.
- Jules Dufrêne (1916–1991), Picardy writer, was a teacher here for a long time.
