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Namps-Maisnil

Namps-Maisnil
The church in Taisnil
The church in Taisnil
Location of Namps-Maisnil
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Namps-Maisnil is located in France
Namps-Maisnil
Namps-Maisnil
Namps-Maisnil is located in Hauts-de-France
Namps-Maisnil
Namps-Maisnil
Coordinates: 49°48′13″N 2°06′28″E / 49.8036°N 2.1078°E / 49.8036; 2.1078
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonAilly-sur-Noye
IntercommunalityCC Somme Sud-Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Catherine D'Hoine[1]
Area
1
21.96 km2 (8.48 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,005
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80582 /80290
Elevation55–149 m (180–489 ft)
(avg. 87 m or 285 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Namps-Maisnil (French pronunciation: [nɑ̃ps mɛnil]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

A commune created by the amalgamation, in 1972, of the four old communes of Namps-au-Mont, Namps-au-Val, Rumaisnil and Taisnil. The commune is surrounded by forests and situated at the junction of the D169, D61 and D38 roads, some 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Amiens. Namps-Quevauvillers station has rail connections to Amiens and Abancourt.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968818—    
1975836+0.31%
1982890+0.90%
1990970+1.08%
19991,002+0.36%
20071,032+0.37%
2012996−0.71%
2017987−0.18%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • The war memorial at Taisnil
  • The church at Namps-au-Val
  • The Château of Namps-au-Mont
Taisnil war memorial

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE