Mesnil-en-Arrouaise
Mesnil-en-Arrouaise is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
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Location of Mesnil-en-Arrouaise 
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| Coordinates: 50°02′42″N 2°56′44″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Péronne |
| Canton | Péronne |
| Intercommunality | Haute Somme |
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| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Denise Guise |
| Area 1 | 6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 126 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80538 /80360 |
| Elevation | 99–152 m (325–499 ft) (avg. 128 m or 420 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The commune is situated on the D172 road, 31 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Cambrai, in the ancient region of the Arrouaise, which, to the Romans, was a forest-frontier.[2][3]
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| 157 | 172 | 147 | 127 | 118 | 124 | 146 |
| Starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- Thesis of Jean Jacques Dubois : 1989, Espaces et milieux forestiers dans le Nord de la France. Etude de biogéographie historique. Thèse d’Etat, Université Paris -I Panthéon-Sorbonne, 2 vol., 1023 pages
- R..Dion, Les frontières de la France (1947)
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