Mesnil-Martinsart

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Mesnil-Martinsart
Mesnil-Martinsart is located in France
Mesnil-Martinsart
Mesnil-Martinsart
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Location within Picardy region
Mesnil-Martinsart is located in Picardy
Mesnil-Martinsart
Mesnil-Martinsart
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Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department Somme
Arrondissement Péronne
Canton Albert
Intercommunality Pays du Coquelicot
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Daniel Decaluwe
Area1 8.76 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 219
 • Density 25/km2 (65/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 80540 / 80300
Elevation 62–144 m (203–472 ft)
(avg. 128 m or 420 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Mesnil-Martinsart is a commune in the Somme département in Picardie in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated on the D174 road, some 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Amiens.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
228 231 211 197 240 233 222
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Personalities

  • Louis-Fernand Flutre (1892-1978), an academic from the area, published two works on the village in 1955: Mesnil-Martinsart (Somme) Essai d'histoire locale and Le Parler picard de Mesnil-Martinsart (Somme) Phonétique, morphologie, syntaxe, vocabulaire.

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