Thézy-Glimont
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Somme | |
| Arrondissement | Amiens | |
| Canton | Ailly-sur-Noye | |
| Community association | Amiens metropolis | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 49 ′ N , 2 ° 26 ′ E | |
| height | 30-114 m | |
| surface | 6.76 km 2 | |
| Residents | 662 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 98 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 80440 | |
| INSEE code | 80752 | |
| Website | http://www.ville-thezyglimont.fr/ | |
 Saint Martin Church |
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Thézy-Glimont ( Picard : Tezin-Glimont) is a northern French municipality with 662 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 d'agglomération Amiens Métropole and belongs to the canton of Ailly-sur-Noye .
geography
The community lies on the right (north) bank of the Avre below the mouth of the Luce and is connected to Hailles by a bridge . The distance to Boves is around five kilometers. The railway line from Amiens to Montdidier runs through the village with a stop.
history
The community received the Croix de guerre 1914-1918 as an award .
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2010 |
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| 327 | 301 | 363 | 400 | 457 | 419 | 447 | 467 |
administration
Mayor ( maire ) has been Patrick Desseaux since 2001.
Attractions
- 18th century castle
- Saint-Martin church from 1830
- War memorial by the sculptor Valentin Molliens
- Monument to the inventor Eloi Morel from 1842, rebuilt in 1950
Personalities
- Carlos Edmundo de Ory (1923–2010), Spanish poet, died here.
- Eloi Morel (1735–1809), blacksmith and inventor.
Web links
Commons : Thézy-Glimont - collection of images, videos and audio files
