Fresnes-Tilloloy

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Fresnes-Tilloloy
Fresnes-Tilloloy (France)
Fresnes-Tilloloy
region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Amiens
Canton Poix-de-Picardy
Community association Somme Sud-Ouest
Coordinates 49 ° 59 ′  N , 1 ° 46 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 59 ′  N , 1 ° 46 ′  E
height 89-116 m
surface 3.52 km 2
Residents 203 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 58 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 80140
INSEE code

Town Hall (Mairie)

Fresnes-Tilloloy ( Picard : Frène-Tilloloé ) is a northern French municipality with 203 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 (since 2009) and is part of the Communauté de communes Somme Sud-Ouest and the canton of Poix-de-Picardie .

geography

Wind farm

The community, a street village, is located directly on Oisemont, around three kilometers south, on the Vimeu plateau . In the north of the municipality there is a wind farm across the neighboring municipalities of Saint-Maxent and Doudelainville . A section of the Chaussée Brunehaut system runs in the southwest of the municipality .

history

Finds suggest Gallo-Roman settlement. The Chaussée Brunehaut runs on a Roman road. In 1459 Fresnes and Tilloloy each had their own vicar and belonged to the parish of Oisemont. In 1660 a castle in Fresnes is attested. The plague claimed many victims in the 18th century. During the French Revolution , Fresnes and Tilloloy formed a single community. The school was opened in 1797. In 1871 the place was occupied by Prussian troops. In January 1944 the place was bombed; the attack was aimed at nearby missile launchers.

Residents

Development of the population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
147 134 130 134 130 137 135 178

Attractions

  • 19th century castle
  • Saint-Ouen church built in 1887; the previous church had been demolished a few years earlier
  • War memorial
  • Hall crosses

Web links

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