Wiry-au-Mont

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Wiry-au-Mont

|commune status = Commune

|image = Wiry-au-Mont (Somme), France.JPG

|caption = The church in Wiry

|arrondissement = Abbeville

|canton = Gamaches

|INSEE = 80825

|postal code = 80270

|mayor = Odile Duval{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=13 September 2022|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = Baie de Somme

|coordinates = {{coord|49.9636|1.8406|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 109

|elevation min m = 45

|elevation max m = 119

|area km2 = 4.81

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Wiry-au-Mont ({{IPA|fr|wiʁi o mɔ̃}}; {{langx|pcd|Wéry-au-Mont}}) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated 16 km (10 miles) south of Abbeville, on the D936 road.

Population

{{Historical populations

|source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-80825#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

|percentages = pagr

|align = none

|1968 |116

|1975 |118

|1982 |111

|1990 |92

|1999 |96

|2007 |116

|2012 |124

|2017 |121

}}

Places of interest

  • The war memorial{{cite web|url=http://www.premiumwanadoo.com/memorial-morts-pour-la-france-80/memorial/wiry/wiry.htm|title=Wiry au Mont|website=Mémorial morts pour la France (80)|language=fr|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041221123352/http://www.premiumwanadoo.com/memorial-morts-pour-la-france-80/memorial/wiry/wiry.htm|archive-date=21 December 2004}}
  • The old railway lineSource:Fcvnet [http://www.fcvnet.net/~blaise.pichon/Long-Gama.HTML "Longpré-les-Corps-Saints - Longroy-Gamaches"]{{in lang|fr}}

The railway was opened on 9 May 1872 and was used principally from freight, although some passengers were carried.

It was finally closed on 10 November 1993. It served the following communes:

Longpré-les-Corps-Saints / Bettencourt-Rivière / Airaines / Allery / Wiry-au-Mont / Forceville / Oisemont / Cerisy-Buleux / Martainneville / Saint-Maxent / Vismes-au-Val / Maisnières / Longroy and Gamaches

File:Ligne Longpré-les-Corps-Saints Longroy-Gamaches.png

See also

References

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Category:Communes of Somme (department)

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