Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin

Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin
Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin
Location within Picardy region  Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin
Coordinates: 49°48′58″N 1°48′35″E / 49.8161°N 1.8097°ECoordinates: 49°48′58″N 1°48′35″E / 49.8161°N 1.8097°E
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Hornoy-le-Bourg
Intercommunality	Sud-Ouest Amiénois
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Jannick Lefeuvre
Area^1	26.54 km^2 (10.25 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	516
• Density	19/km^2 (50/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	80456 / 80430
Elevation	100–210 m (330–690 ft) (avg. 185 m or 607 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.

Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated at the junction of the D92 and the D178 roads, 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Amiens.

History

The commune was created by the amalgamation of four separate communes in 1972 : Montmarquet, Lafresnoye, Guibermesnil and Laboissière-Saint-Martin. The present name is a combination of the older names.

Population

Historical population of Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	575	604	570	501	470	445	516
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin on the Quid website (French)