Boismont (Somme)

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Boismont
Boismont Coat of Arms
Boismont (France)
Boismont
region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Abbeville
Canton Abbeville-2
Community association Baie de Somme
Coordinates 50 ° 9 ′  N , 1 ° 41 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 9 ′  N , 1 ° 41 ′  E
height 0-46 m
surface 15.57 km 2
Residents 475 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 31 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 80230
INSEE code
Website cc-baiedesommesud.fr/boismont

War memorial and church

Boismont ( Picard : Boémont ) is a northern French municipality with 475 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 Mairie-École

The municipality west-northwest of Abbeville on the south bank of the Somme and on the Canal de la Somme is around 4 km from Saint-Valery-sur-Somme . The Chemin de Fer de la Baie de Somme meter- gauge railway runs from Noyelles-sur-Mer to Cayeux-sur-Mer on the edge of the municipality of Somme Bay . Boismont includes Pinchefalise, the hamlet of Bretel and the isolated farm Ferme des Bruyères. Boismont includes the Mollières (salt pastures) at the mouth of the river.

Residents

Development of the population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
538 511 509 526 551 497 468 468

administration

Mayor ( maire ) has been Michel Boutin since 2008.

Attractions

  • Boismont Castle
  • Castle of Pinchefalise
  • Castle of Bretel
  • Saint-Valery church from the 15th and 16th centuries, registered as a monument historique in 1926 .
  • Saint-Valery Chapel in Pinchefalise

Individual evidence

  1. Eglise in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Web links

Commons : Boismont  - collection of images, videos and audio files