Friville-Escarbotin

Friville-Escarbotin (French pronunciation: ​[fʁivil‿ɛskaʁbɔˈtɛ̃]; Picard: Freuvile-Ésquérbotin) ) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Friville-Escarbotin
Commune
The town hall in Friville-Escarbotin
Coat of arms
Location of Friville-Escarbotin
Friville-Escarbotin Show map of France Friville-Escarbotin Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°05′29″N 1°33′02″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Friville-Escarbotin
Intercommunality	CC Vimeu
Government
• Mayor (2020-2026)	Nicole Morel
Area ^1	8.86 km^2 (3.42 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	4,569
• Density	520/km^2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80368 /80130
Elevation	55–112 m (180–367 ft) (avg. 95 m or 312 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune is situated on the D2 and D229 crossroads, 21 kilometres (13 mi) west of Abbeville.

Monuments

The monument aux morts in this commune features sculptural work by Albert-Dominique Roze. A montage of photographs of this work is shown below.

A montage of photographs of the monument aux morts at Friville-Escarbotin

Population

Historical population of Friville-Escarbotin

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2017
Population	4076	4363	4693	4844	4737	4646	4653	4569
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
• War memorials (Western Somme)

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.