Fressenneville
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville | |
| Canton | Friville escarbotin | |
| Community association | Vimeu | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 4 ′ N , 1 ° 35 ′ E | |
| height | 63-129 m | |
| surface | 8.66 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,207 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 255 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 80390 | |
| INSEE code | 80360 | |
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Fressenneville ( Picard : Freuchéneville ) is a northern French municipality with 2207 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 Communauté de communes du Vimeu and the canton of Friville-Escarbotin .
geography
The municipality, crossed by the D925 and D1925 departmental roads in an east-west direction, is located on the D229 departmental road southeast of Friville-Escarbotin and northwest of Feuquières-en-Vimeu on the railway line from Abbeville to Eu (Seine-Maritime) with a stop (Gare de Feuquières - Fressenneville) just outside the municipality. The Parc Éolien de Chasse-Marée wind farm is located in the south of the municipality.
history
In the 18th century metalworking found its way into the area; Fressenneville specialized in padlocks. In 1906 a factory owner's castle was set on fire during a strike.
Residents
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| 2258 | 2342 | 2594 | 2487 | 2422 | 2334 | 2267 | 2255 |
administration
Mayoress ( maire ) has been Annie-Claude Leuliette since 2014.
Attractions
- Castle hill (motte castrale)
- Saint-Quentin church from 1906 on the site of an older one
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