Flesselles, Somme
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Flesselles (;
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: ''Fléchèle'') is a commune in the
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department in
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in northern
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Geography

Flesselles is situated on the D933 road, some north of
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. Nearby towns include Montonvillers to the east.


Population


Places of interest

The 17th–18th-century château, with vestiges of the ancient 14th-century fortress at the base of its tower.


Education

Since October 2011 the „école primaire“ in Flesselles has a
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-partnership. Declared school-partners are the Volksschule Altomünster (
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Personalities

* Max Lejeune, French politician was born at Flesselles in 1909.


See also

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Communes of the Somme department The following is a list of the 771 communes of the Somme department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Official website of the commune
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