Canton Of Moreuil

	Canton Of Moreuil The Canton of Moreuil is a canton situated in the department of the Somme and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. Geography The canton is organised around the commune of Moreuil. Composition At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 23 to 41 communes: * Arvillers Aubercourt Bayonvillers * Beaucourt-en-Santerre Beaufort-en-Santerre Berteaucourt-lès-Thennes * Bouchoir Braches Caix Cayeux-en-Santerre La Chavatte * Chilly Démuin Domart-sur-la-Luce Folies Fouquescourt Fransart Fresnoy-en-Chaussée Guillaucourt Hailles Hallu Hangard Hangest-en-Santerre Harbonnières * Ignaucourt * Maucourt * Méharicourt * Mézières-en-Santerre * Moreuil Morisel La Neuville-Sire-Bernard Parvillers-le-Quesnoy Le Plessier-Rozainvillers Le Quesnel Rosières-en-Santerre Rouvroy-en-Santerre Thennes Villers-aux-Érables Vrély Warvillers Wiencourt-l'Équipée Population See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Moreuil Moreuil () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Moreuil is situated on the D920 and D935 crossroads, some southeast of Amiens, on the banks of the river Avre. Moreuil station has rail connections to Amiens and Compiègne. Population History Known by several names over the years, Morolium (1103), Moroil (1183), Moruel, Moroilum, Moroiel, Moreul (1240), Moureul, Moureuil (1340), Morveul, Morvels and finally Moreuil, the commune has ancient origins. Flint tools have been found here and the presence of tall boundary stones indicates pre-Roman settlement. Moreuil comes from a Celtic word meaning ‘sea’. Moreuil is found on the Roman road that links Compiègne, Montdidier and Amiens which explains the number of Gallo-Roman finds in the vicinity. First mentioned around 800 as a fort and square on the river Avre, it was sacked by the Normans. The lords of Moreuil rendered great service to the Kings of France during the Crusades. On ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cayeux-en-Santerre Cayeux-en-Santerre is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D76 road, some southeast of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France. In 2021, the population of .... Population See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Montdidier-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hangest-en-Santerre Hangest-en-Santerre (, literally ''Hangest in Santerre'') is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated at the D41 and D54 crossroads, southeast of Amiens. Population See also Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 772 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Somme (department) {{Montdidier-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hangard Hangard () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The commune is centered on Hangard village. Gallery File:Hangard.JPG, saint-Martin Hangard File:Map commune FR insee code 80414.png, Map of the commune Geography Hangard is on the D76 road, some southeast of Abbeville, and is at an elevation of about . Population Census records show that at the French Revolution the village had 244 inhabitants, but by 1846 this had risen to 345 after which the population began to decline until it was 172 just prior to the First World War. The village was destroyed in the second battle of Villers-Bretonneux, and thereafter has maintained a population of about 100. History The name comes from a personal name "Hano" and the Germanic "Gardo" and means ‘Hano’s garden’. In 1135 the name was spelt ‘Hangardum’. Neolithic Stone-age tools of flint, in the shape of blades, arrows and axes have been found in the area. The excavations made in 1890 revealed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hallu Hallu () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Hallu is situated on the D39 road, some southeast of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France. In 2021, the population of ..., just a few hundred yards from the A1 autoroute. Population See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hailles Hailles () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Hailles is situated on the banks of the river Avre and by the D90e road, some southeast of Amiens. History The name probably comes from ‘haie’ (eng: hedge), and has been variously written as Haies or Heilles. During the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, some francs-tireurs, hidden behind the town fired 60 times on a Prussian officer. All missed, he wasn't even scratched. The German troops threatened to burn down the town. Population See also Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 772 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Guillaucourt Guillaucourt () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Guillaucourt is situated southeast of Amiens at the D165 and D136 junction and very close to the A29 autoroute. Population See also Communes of the Somme department Guillaucourt station Guillaucourt is a former railway station located in the commune of Guillaucourt in the Somme department, France. The station was served by TER Picardie trains from Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune i ..., a former railway station References Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fresnoy-en-Chaussée Fresnoy-en-Chaussée () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated southeast of Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France. In 2021, the population of ... just by the D934 road Population See also * Communes of the Somme department References Communes of Somme (department) {{Montdidier-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fransart Fransart () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Fransart is situated southeast of Amiens just by the D161 road, not far from the A1 autoroute Population See also Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 772 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Fouquescourt Fouquescourt is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Fouquescourt is situated southeast of Amiens on the D161 road. Population See also Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 772 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Folies Folies () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Folies is situated on the D329 road, some southeast of Amiens. Population See also Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 772 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Somme (department) {{Péronne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Domart-sur-la-Luce Domart-sur-la-Luce is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography The commune is situated on the D934 road, on the banks of the Luce, some southeast of Amiens. Population History Domart is sited on an old Roman road, known as the ‘chaussée d'Agrippa’ (Agrippa way), named after the general and politician. The road ran between Amiens and Noyon. Known from writings of 1105, the first seigneur of Domart appears in 1154, called Ibert or Aubert. His château, now all but disappeared, was home to the seigneurs of Domart until the end of the 18th century, as well as to the Princes of Savoy. At the time of the French Revolution, there were nearly 700 inhabitants of Domart. As with so many villages in this area of France, Domart was practically destroyed during World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]