Fieffes-Montrelet

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Location of Fieffes-Montrelet

(2020–2026) Xavier Varlet^[1]Area

9.68 km² (3.74 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

341 • Density35/km² (91/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

80566 /80670

Elevation63–147 m (207–482 ft)
(avg. 98 m or 322 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fieffes-Montrelet (Picard: Fièfe-Montèrlet) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.^[3]

Geography

The commune is situated on the D49 road, some 20 miles (32 km) east of Abbeville.

History

In 1975, the two communes of Fieffes and Montrelet were united to create a single administrative entity.^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	306	—
1975	274	−1.57%
1982	279	+0.26%
1990	291	+0.53%
1999	299	+0.30%
2007	317	+0.73%
2012	329	+0.75%
2017	327	−0.12%
Source: INSEE^[4]

Places of interest

Fieffes church

The church of Saint-Pierre is in the Romanesque style. The altar has recently (2007) been restored at a cost of €7500

Montrelet church

Surrounded by the graveyard, it is unusually aligned with the river and in a high position.

Wooden supports at Fieffes
The south gate at Fieffes
Montrelet church

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ ^a ^b Commune de Fieffes-Montrelet (80566), INSEE
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE