Hombleux

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Hombleux
Hombleux (France)
Hombleux
region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Péronne
Canton Ham
Community association Est de la Somme
Coordinates 49 ° 44 ′  N , 2 ° 59 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 44 ′  N , 2 ° 59 ′  E
height 52-76 m
surface 15.81 km 2
Residents 1,180 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 75 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 80400
INSEE code

Hombleux is a French commune with 1,180 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Somme in the region of Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is the second largest municipality in the canton of Ham .

It was created as the Commune nouvelle of the same name with effect from January 1, 2019 through the amalgamation of the previous municipalities Hombleux and Grécourt , which were not granted the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Hombleux.

structure

District former
INSEE code
Area (km²) Population (2016)
Grécourt 80389 02.34 .0021st
Hombleux (administrative headquarters)00 80442 13.47 1,152

geography

The municipality is located on the D930 département road from Nesle, 8 km to the west, to Ham , south of the Canal de la Somme and east of the Canal du Nord . The hamlet of Bacquencourt belongs to Hombleux and extends as far as the Petit Ingon , but does not reach the Canal du Nord, and which is connected to Breuil by a bridge .

Sightseeing

Saint-Médard church

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. Decree of the Prefecture No. 80-2018-12-07-003 on the formation of the Commune nouvelle Hombleux of December 7, 2018.
  2. Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016