Mesnil-Martinsart

Mesnil-Martinsart
Commune
The church in Mesnil-Martinsart
Location of Mesnil-Martinsart
Mesnil-Martinsart Mesnil-Martinsart
Coordinates: 50°03′16″N 2°38′57″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Péronne
Canton	Albert
Intercommunality	Pays du Coquelicot
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Roger Roussel
Area 1	8.76 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	236
• Density	27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC 01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC 02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80540 /80300
Elevation	62–144 m (203–472 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.

Mesnil-Martinsart (French pronunciation: [menil maʁtɛ̃saʁ]) is a commune in the Somme département in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated on the D174 road, some 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Amiens.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	231	—
1975	211	−1.29%
1982	197	−0.98%
1990	240	2.50%
1999	233	−0.33%
2007	224	−0.49%
2012	246	1.89%
2017	238	−0.66%
Source: INSEE

Personalities

• Louis-Fernand Flutre (1892-1978), an academic from the area, published two works on the village in 1955: Mesnil-Martinsart (Somme) Essai d'histoire locale and Le Parler picard de Mesnil-Martinsart (Somme) Phonétique, morphologie, syntaxe, vocabulaire.

See also

• Communes of the Somme department