Yzengremer
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The town hall and church in Yzengremer | |
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| Coordinates: 50°03′40″N 1°31′07″E / 50.0611°N 1.5186°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Abbeville |
| Canton | Friville-Escarbotin |
| Intercommunality | Vimeu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Vincent Penon[1] |
Area 1 | 3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 490 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80834 /80520 |
| Elevation | 102–127 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. | |
Yzengremer (Picard: Zinguérmeu) is a commune in the Somme département in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
Yzengremer is situated 15 miles (24 km) west of Abbeville, along the D19 road. It is situated 4.7 miles (7.5 km) away from the Channel coast, near the former Route nationale 25 (now RD 925) which runs between Abbeville and Tréport.
The village can be accessed from the autoroutes A16 (Paris-Dunkerque) and A28 (Abbeville-Rouen).
Population
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Economy
The economy is based around agriculture, including cereals, sugar beet, fodder, and cattle.
Sites and monuments
The commune contains the Eglise Saint-Médard, which dates back to the 15th century, and a 17th-century château, a rectangular brick and stone building flanked by a single wing at right angles. The front-central section of each facade was added in the 19th century. Additionally, 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[5] along with the gardens of the Château d'Yzengremer.[6]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Yzengremer, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Base Mérimée: Usine de serrurerie, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- ^ Base Mérimée: Jardin d'agrément du château d'Yzengremer, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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