Tailly (Somme)

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Tailly
Tailly (France)
Tailly
region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Amiens
Canton Ailly-sur-Somme
Community association Somme Sud-Ouest
Coordinates 49 ° 56 '  N , 1 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 56 '  N , 1 ° 57'  E
height 32-87 m
surface 4.05 km 2
Residents 59 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 15 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 80270
INSEE code

Entrance to the castle

Tailly is a northern French municipality with 59 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 Amiens , is part of the Communauté de communes Somme Sud-Ouest and belongs to the canton of Ailly-sur-Somme .

geography

Tailly is on the former Route nationale 1 just north of Warlus and around 4.5 kilometers south of Airaines . The castle is around 500 m west of the village. The hamlet of L'Arbre-à-Mouches belongs to Tailly.

history

Traces of Gallic settlement have been found in Tailly, whose name is supposed to be derived from the Latin Tilia (linden tree). Tailly's rule depended on Aumale .

In the 20th century, the castle was owned by Major General Jacques-Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque (1902–1947), who was born in neighboring Belloy-Saint-Léonard and who liked to hunt here.

Residents

Development of the population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
62 73 60 51 72 64 63 60

administration

Mayor ( maire ) has been Sylviane Calippe since 2008.

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin church from the 18th century
  • Tailly-l'Arbre-aux-Mouches castle, built from 1730, registered as a monument historique in 1995 ( Base Mérimée PA00135580) with a park and exhibition in memory of Leclerc and the liberation of France

Web links

Commons : Tailly  - collection of images, videos and audio files