Moyenneville (Somme)
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville | |
| Canton | Abbeville-2 | |
| Community association | Vimeu | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 4 ′ N , 1 ° 45 ′ E | |
| height | 17-106 m | |
| surface | 14.12 km 2 | |
| Residents | 716 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 51 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 67820 | |
| INSEE code | 80578 | |
 Town hall and school building |
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Moyenneville ( Picard Moéyénneville ) is a French municipality with 716 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Somme in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement Abbeville and was the capital of the canton of Moyenneville until 2015 .
geography
Moyenneville is about eight kilometers southwest of Abbeville. The A28 (Autoroute des Estuaires) touches the east of the municipality . The municipality includes Bouillancourt in the far west and Bienlay in the east.
history
In May 1940, fierce fighting took place in the municipality.
Residents
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| 624 | 616 | 603 | 557 | 565 | 626 | 657 | 691 |
Attractions
- Saint-Samson Church classified as a Monument historique in 1920
- Ferme de Valanglart from 1852, registered as a monument historique in 2003
- Bouillancourt church from the 16th century, registered as a monument historique in 1926
- ´Rest of a Wehrmacht rocket launch pad from World War II in the Bois de Valanglart
Church of Saint Samson ( Église Saint-Samson )
Floor cross and plaque commemorating the fighting in 1940
Individual evidence
- ↑ Eglise Saint-Samson et cimetière in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Ferme de Valanglart in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Eglise de Bouillancourt-sous-Miannay in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Web links
Commons : Moyenneville - collection of images, videos and audio files
