Machiel

Coordinates: 50°16′01″N 1°49′59″E / 50.267°N 1.833°E / 50.267; 1.833
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Machiel
The church in Machiel
The church in Machiel
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Machiel is located in France
Machiel
Machiel
Machiel is located in Hauts-de-France
Machiel
Machiel
Coordinates: 50°16′01″N 1°49′59″E / 50.267°N 1.833°E / 50.267; 1.833
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAbbeville
CantonRue
IntercommunalityPonthieu-Marquenterre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Olivier Pley[1]
Area
1
6.61 km2 (2.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
152
 • Density23/km2 (60/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.

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

Geography[edit]

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

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 175—    
1975 173−0.16%
1982 169−0.33%
1990 177+0.58%
1999 171−0.38%
2007 160−0.83%
2012 177+2.04%
2017 156−2.49%
Source: INSEE[3]

Monument aux morts[edit]

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[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE