Maison-Ponthieu
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville | |
| Canton | Rue | |
| Community association | Ponthieu-Marquenterre | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 12 ' N , 2 ° 3' E | |
| height | 62–123 m | |
| surface | 10.95 km 2 | |
| Residents | 274 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 25 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 80150 | |
| INSEE code | 80501 | |
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Maison-Ponthieu ( Picard : Moaison-Pontiu ) is a northern French municipality with 274 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 Ponthieu-Marquenterre and the canton of Rue .
geography
The community on the Fossé des Eaux-Sauvages river , which drains to the Authie , is located around 13 kilometers east of Crécy-en-Ponthieu and seven kilometers southwest of Auxi-le-Château .
Toponymy and History
The Counts of Ponthieu owned a summer house on site, to which the place name could be traced back. Incursions by Spanish troops in 1647 led to the construction of the "muches" ( basement ). The church tower collapsed in January 2014.
Residents
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 397 | 348 | 301 | 252 | 273 | 278 | 277 | 275 |
Attractions
- Church of the Assumption of Mary; their tower, a 16th century watchtower, collapsed in January 2014
- War memorial
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.lejournaldabbeville.fr/2014/01/16/le-clocher-de-leglise-sest-effondre-hier-soir/
- ↑ http://clochers.org/Fichiers_HTML/Accueil/Accueil_clochers/80/accueil_80501.htm
