Cramont
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Cramont | |
Coordinates: 50°08′55″N 2°03′22″E / 50.1486°N 2.056°ECoordinates: 50°08′55″N 2°03′22″E / 50.1486°N 2.056°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Somme |
Arrondissement | Abbeville |
Canton | Rue |
Intercommunality | CC Ponthieu-Marquenterre |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Hervé Level[1] |
Area 1 | 9.56 km2 (3.69 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 303 |
• Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 80221 /80370 |
Elevation | 70–136 m (230–446 ft) (avg. 88 m or 289 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Cramont is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
The inhabitants of the town of Cramont are "Cramontois, Cramontoises."[3]
Geography[]
Cramont is situated on the D166 road, some 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Abbeville.
History[]
In 1524, the troops of Charles Quint, Holy Roman Emperor and king of Spain reduced the town and much of the surrounding area to ashes.
In 1867, the population stood at 615, in 162 houses. The chief occupations were centred on the linen industry.
Places of interest[]
- St. Martin's church built in 1857 by Oswald Macqueron, is built of stone and covered in slates.
Population[]
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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Population | 327 | 337 | 297 | 269 | 262 | 262 | 289 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ [ww.communes.com/picardie/somme/cramont_80370/"Commune"]
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