Moislains

Moislains
Moislains

Coordinates: 49°59′26″N 2°57′53″E / 49.9906°N 2.9647°E / 49.9906; 2.9647Coordinates: 49°59′26″N 2°57′53″E / 49.9906°N 2.9647°E / 49.9906; 2.9647
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Somme
Arrondissement Péronne
Canton Péronne
Intercommunality Haute Somme
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Hugues MENTION
Area1 20.62 km2 (7.96 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,394
  Density 68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 80552 / 80200
Elevation 62–152 m (203–499 ft)
(avg. 70 m or 230 ft)

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.

Moislains is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Moislains is situated on the D184 and D43 crossroads, some 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Saint Quentin.

Population

Population history
1851 1954 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
1764 1398 1463 1579 1464 1434 1376 1366 1394
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Personalities

Ferdinand Carré, engineer, was born at Moislains in 1824.

See also

References

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