Fleury (Somme)

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Fleury
Fleury (France)
Fleury
region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Amiens
Canton Ailly-sur-Noye
Community association Somme Sud-Ouest
Coordinates 49 ° 45 '  N , 2 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 45 '  N , 2 ° 7'  E
height 55-185 m
surface 9.42 km 2
Residents 223 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 24 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 80160
INSEE code

Saint-Pierre church

Fleury ( Picard : Floury ) is a northern French municipality with 223 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 Amiens and belongs to the canton of Ailly-sur-Noye .

geography

The municipality is located about 25 kilometers southwest of Amiens and two and a half kilometers west of Conty on the former Route nationale 320 in the valley of the Évoissons , into which the Parquets stream flows, which forms the border with the municipality of Contre .

history

The Fleury dominion was in the hands of the lords of Conty. It was divided in 1196. The 16th century castle was demolished in the 19th century.

Residents

Development of the population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
176 145 163 223 193 200 213 241

administration

Mayor ( maire ) has been Jean-Marie Rouzaud since 2001.

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church from the second half of the 19th century
  • Lohmühle de la Barre on the Évoissons on the border with Conty

Web links

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