Hombleux (Hombleux)
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| local community | Hombleux | |
| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Péronne | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 44 ′ N , 2 ° 59 ′ E | |
| Post Code | 80400 | |
| Former INSEE code | 80442 | |
| Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
Hombleux is a village and a former French commune in the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France . With effect from January 1, 2019, it was merged with the former municipality of Grécourt to form the Commune nouvelle Hombleux of the same name and has no commune déléguée status in the new municipality .
location
Neighboring towns are Languevoisin-Quiquery and Rouy-le-Petit in the north-west, Voyennes in the north, Offoy in the north-east, Eppeville in the east, Esmery-Hallon in the south-east, Grécourt in the south, Buverchy in the south-west and Breuil in the west.
history
During the First World War the community was badly destroyed. She received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 as an award .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2015 |
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| Residents | 921 | 935 | 1,051 | 1,140 | 1.110 | 1.009 | 1,000 | 1,142 |
Web links
Commons : Hombleux - collection of images, videos and audio files
