Friville escarbotin

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Friville escarbotin
Friville-Escarbotin Coat of Arms
Friville-Escarbotin (France)
Friville escarbotin
region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Abbeville
Canton Friville-Escarbotin (main town)
Community association Vimeu
Coordinates 50 ° 5 '  N , 1 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 5 '  N , 1 ° 33'  E
height 55-112 m
surface 8.86 km 2
Residents 4,569 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 516 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 80130
INSEE code
Website http://www.friville-escarbotin.com/content/

The Saint-Etienne church in Friville

Friville-Escarbotin ( Picard : Freuvile-Ésquérbotin ) is a northern French municipality with 4569 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 capital of the canton of Friville-Escarbotin .

geography

The municipality, whose territory is touched in the south by the D925, lies at the intersection of the D2, D102 and D229, around 22 km west of Abbeville and eleven km east of Eu (Seine-Maritime) . The heavily industrialized community consists of the merged districts of Friville in the south, Escarbotin to the north and Belloy-sur-Mer in the northwest.

Residents

Development of the population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
4076 4363 4693 4844 4737 4646 4534 4604

administration

Mayor ( maire ) has been David Lefèvre since 2008.

Attractions

  • Saint-Étienne church in Friville, with a choir registered as a monument historique since 1981
  • Saint-Hubert church in Escarbotin
  • Belloy Chapel
  • old castle in Friville, now old people's home
  • War memorial
  • Locksmith Museum
  • Montmignon Castle, now the Tourist Office

Individual evidence

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

Web links

Commons : Friville-Escarbotin  - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files