Oust-Marest

Oust-Marest is a commune in the Somme département in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Oust-Marest
A general view of Oust-Marest
Coat of arms
Location of Oust-Marest
Oust-Marest
Oust-Marest
Coordinates: 50°02′37″N 1°27′35″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAbbeville
CantonFriville-Escarbotin
IntercommunalityCC Villes Sœurs
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Claude Davergne
Area
1
5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
630
  Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80613 /80460
Elevation7–113 m (23–371 ft)
(avg. 15 m or 49 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune is situated on the D1015 road, some 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Abbeville, on the banks of the river Bresle, the border with Seine-Maritime.

Population

Population history
19621968197519821990199920062009
594615665664656704665649
Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

History

The name of Oust-Marest comes from Roman origins. Possibly from a settlement named in honour of Augusta. Archaeologists have found traces of a Gallo-Roman amphitheatre and a temple in the locality.

Places of interest

  • A watermill on the river Bresle

See also

References

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


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