Montagne-Fayel (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃taɲ fajɛl]; Picard: Montane-Foéyé) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Montagne-Fayel
The church and war memorial in Montagne-Fayel
The church and war memorial in Montagne-Fayel
Location of Montagne-Fayel
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Montagne-Fayel is located in France
Montagne-Fayel
Montagne-Fayel
Montagne-Fayel is located in Hauts-de-France
Montagne-Fayel
Montagne-Fayel
Coordinates: 49°54′54″N 1°58′55″E / 49.915°N 1.9819°E / 49.915; 1.9819
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonAilly-sur-Somme
IntercommunalityCC Somme Sud-Ouest
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Anne Legrand[1]
Area
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6.93 km2 (2.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
143
 • Density21/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80559 /80540
Elevation66–132 m (217–433 ft)
(avg. 133 m or 436 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune is situated on the D38 road, some 14 miles (23 km) west of Amiens.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968158—    
1975149−0.83%
1982176+2.41%
1990162−1.03%
1999160−0.14%
2007171+0.83%
2012164−0.83%
2017145−2.43%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The red-brick church
  • The war memorial

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE