Machiel
| Machiel | |
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  Machiel | |
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Machiel | |
| Coordinates: 50°16′01″N 1°49′59″E / 50.267°N 1.833°ECoordinates: 50°16′01″N 1°49′59″E / 50.267°N 1.833°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville |
| Canton | Rue |
| Intercommunality | Authie-Maye |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2020) | Francis Dailly |
| Area1 | 6.61 km2 (2.55 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 168 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (66/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80496 / 80150 |
| Elevation |
17–76 m (56–249 ft) (avg. 24 m or 79 ft) |
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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. | |
Machiel is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Machiel is situated on the D938 road, some 10 miles (16 km) north of Abbeville, in the forest of Crécy.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 157 | 175 | 173 | 169 | 177 | 171 | 168 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
See also
Monument aux morts
The Machiel monument aux morts features a sculpture by Albert-Dominique Roze. A montage of photographs of this monument aux morts is shown below.
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Machiel. |
- Machiel on the Quid website (French)
- The monument aux morts of the Western Somme Article on monument aux morts
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