Fresnoy-lès-Roye

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Fresnoy-lès-Roye
Fresnoy-lès-Roye (France)
Fresnoy-lès-Roye
region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Montdidier
Canton Roye
Community association Grand Roye
Coordinates 49 ° 44 '  N , 2 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 44 '  N , 2 ° 47'  E
height 84-96 m
surface 7.65 km 2
Residents 293 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 38 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 80700
INSEE code

Fresnoy-lès-Roye ( Picard : Frénoé-lès-toe) is a northern French municipality with 293 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 Montdidier , is part of the Communauté de communes du Grand Roye and belongs to the canton of Roye .

geography

The municipality located in the Santerre countryside around 5.5 km north of Roye at the intersection of the D139 and D132 département roads is cut in a north-south direction by the A1 autoroute and the parallel high-speed rail line operated by LGV Nord . The disused railway line from Chaulnes to Roye also touches the municipality in the east.

history

In October 1914, Fresnoy was the scene of fighting. The community received the Croix de guerre 1914-1918 as an award .

Residents

Development of the population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2010
311 275 259 278 269 266 305 307

administration

Mayor ( maire ) has been Jacques Debavelaere since 2011.

Attractions

Web links

Commons : Fresnoy-lès-Roye  - collection of images, videos and audio files