Marquaix
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Péronne | |
| Canton | Péronne | |
| Community association | Haute Somme | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 57 ' N , 3 ° 5' E | |
| height | 65-142 m | |
| surface | 5.29 km 2 | |
| Residents | 200 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 38 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 80240 | |
| INSEE code | 80516 | |
Marquaix (Picard: Marqué) is a commune of 200 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France in northern France. The municipality belongs to the canton of Péronne .
geography
The community is located around 2.5 km west of Roisel on the D6 department road on the Cologne river . The hamlet of Hamelet belongs to it. The Péronne - Épehy section of the former railway line from Saint-Just-en-Chaussée to Douai with a stop in Hamelet ran through Marquaix (passenger traffic stopped in April 1970).
history
The community received the Croix de guerre 1914-1918 as an award .
Residents
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 246 | 200 | 213 | 198 | 216 | 210 | 221 | 219 |
administration
Mayor (maire) has been Bernard Happe since 2008.
Attractions
- Church and Mairie
Web links
Commons : Marquaix - collection of images, videos and audio files
