Yzengremer

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

Yzengremer
The town hall and church in Yzengremer
Location of Yzengremer
Yzengremer
Yzengremer
Coordinates: 50°03′40″N 1°31′07″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAbbeville
CantonFriville-Escarbotin
IntercommunalityVimeu
Government
  Mayor (2020-2026) Vincent Penon
Area
1
3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
514
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80834 /80520
Elevation102–127 m (335–417 ft)
(avg. 120 m or 390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Yzengremer is situated 15 miles (24 km) west of Abbeville, on the D19 road. It is located 7.5 kilometres from the Channel coast, near the former Route nationale 25 (now RD 925) between Abbeville and Tréport.

Access to the village can be made from the autoroutes A16 (Paris-Dunkerque) and A28 (Abbeville-Rouen).

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2004548    
2006564+2.9%
2007565+0.2%
2008561−0.7%
2009558−0.5%
2010556−0.4%
2011565+1.6%
2012532−5.8%
2013522−1.9%
2014513−1.7%
2015511−0.4%
2016505−1.2%
2017514+1.8%

Politics

Presidential Elections Second Round:[2]

ElectionWinning CandidateParty%
2017 Emmanuel Macron EM 50.16
2012 François Hollande PS 52.51
2007 Nicolas Sarkozy UMP 51.75
2002 Jacques Chirac RPR 79.67

Economy

The economy is based around agriculture, including cereals, sugar beet, fodder and cattle.[3]

Sites and monuments

The commune contains the Eglise Saint-Médard, which is dated to the 15th century, and a 17th-century château, a rectangular brick and stone building flanked by a single wing at right angles. A front-central section of each facade was added in the 19th century. An old locksmith works, dating from the late 19th to mid-20th century, is listed on the French Ministry of Culture's inventory of cultural heritage[4] along with the gardens of the Château d'Yzengremer.[5]

See also

References


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