Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin (French pronunciation: [lafʁɛɡimɔ̃ sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃]; Picard: Lafrédjumint-Saint-Martin) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin | |
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The church in Lafresnoye | |
![]() Location of Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin | |
| Coordinates: 49°48′58″N 1°48′35″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Poix-de-Picardie |
| Intercommunality | CC Somme Sud-Ouest |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jannick Lefeuvre[1] |
Area 1 | 26.54 km2 (10.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 553 |
| • Density | 20.8/km2 (54.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80456 /80430 |
| Elevation | 100–210 m (330–690 ft) (avg. 185 m or 607 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The commune is situated at the junction of the D92 and the D178 roads, 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Amiens.
History
The commune was created by the amalgamation of four separate communes in 1972 : Montmarquet, Lafresnoye, Guibermesnil and Laboissière-Saint-Martin.[3] The present name is a combination of the older names.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 604 | — |
| 1975 | 570 | −0.82% |
| 1982 | 501 | −1.83% |
| 1990 | 470 | −0.80% |
| 1999 | 445 | −0.61% |
| 2007 | 508 | +1.67% |
| 2012 | 503 | −0.20% |
| 2017 | 550 | +1.80% |
| 2023 | 553 | +0.09% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
