Saint-Maxent

Saint-Maxent
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Gamaches
Community association	Aumale Blangy-sur-Bresle
Coordinates	50 ° 0 ′ N , 1 ° 44 ′ E Coordinates: 50 ° 0 ′ N , 1 ° 44 ′ E
height	93-118 m
surface	6.38 km 2
Residents	392 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	61 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	80140
INSEE code	80710
	; Saint-Maxent church, on the right in front the war memorial

Saint-Maxent ( Picard : Saint-Manchin ) is a northern French municipality with 392 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 du Vimeu Vert and the canton of Gamaches .

geography

Course of the former railway line

The center of the municipality on the almost flat plateau of the Vimeu lies south of the former Route nationale 28 . The wind farm in the south of the municipality extends into the neighboring municipalities of Doudelainville and Fresnes-Tilloloy . The place was on the 1993 disused railway line from Longpré-les-Corps-Saints to Gamaches (stop at the agricultural cooperative on the border with Martainneville ).