Machiel

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

Machiel
The church in Machiel
Location of Machiel
Machiel
Machiel
Coordinates: 50°16′01″N 1°49′59″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAbbeville
CantonRue
IntercommunalityPonthieu-Marquenterre
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Francis Dailly
Area
1
6.61 km2 (2.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
156
  Density24/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80496 /80150
Elevation17–76 m (56–249 ft)
(avg. 24 m or 79 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Machiel is situated on the D938 road, some 10 miles (16 km) north of Abbeville, in the forest of Crécy.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006161    
2007160−0.6%
2008155−3.1%
2009152−1.9%
2010160+5.3%
2011169+5.6%
2012177+4.7%
2013180+1.7%
2014182+1.1%
2015173−4.9%
2016165−4.6%

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.

See also

References

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


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