Mesnil-en-Arrouaise

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Coat of arms of Mesnil-en-Arrouaise
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Location of Mesnil-en-Arrouaise
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(2020–2026) Alain Bellier[1]Area
1
6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
112 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
80538 /80360
Elevation99–152 m (325–499 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.

Mesnil-en-Arrouaise (French pronunciation: [mɛnil ɑ̃.n‿aʁwɛz]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated on the D172 road, 31 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Cambrai, in the ancient region of the Arrouaise, which, to the Romans, was a forest-frontier.[3][4]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968172—    
1975147−2.22%
1982127−2.07%
1990118−0.91%
1999124+0.55%
2007136+1.16%
2012146+1.43%
2017126−2.90%
Source: INSEE[5]

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. ^ Thesis of Jean Jacques Dubois : 1989, Espaces et milieux forestiers dans le Nord de la France. Etude de biogéographie historique. Thèse d’Etat, Université Paris -I Panthéon-Sorbonne, 2 vol., 1023 pages
  4. ^ R..Dion, Les frontières de la France (1947)
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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