Wiry-au-Mont

Wiry-au-Mont
Commune
The church in Wiry
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Coordinates: 49°57′49″N 1°50′26″E / 49.9636°N 1.8406°E / 49.9636; 1.8406Coordinates: 49°57′49″N 1°50′26″E / 49.9636°N 1.8406°E / 49.9636; 1.8406
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Gamaches
Intercommunality	Baie de Somme
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Odile Duval
Area 1	4.81 km2 (1.86 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	118
• Density	25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80825 /80270
Elevation	45–119 m (148–390 ft) (avg. 109 m or 358 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Wiry-au-Mont is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography[]

The commune is situated 16 km (10 miles) south of Abbeville, on the D936 road.

Population[]

Places of interest[]

• The war memorial^[2]
• The old railway line^[3]

The railway was opened on 9 May 1872 and was used principally from freight, although some passengers were carried.
It was finally closed on 10 November 1993. It served the following communes:
Longpré-les-Corps-Saints / Bettencourt-Rivière / Airaines / Allery / Wiry-au-Mont / Forceville / Oisemont / Cerisy-Buleux / Martainneville / Saint-Maxent / Vismes-au-Val / Maisnières / Longroy and Gamaches

See also[]

• Communes of the Somme department

References[]

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