Molliens-Dreuil | |
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 The town hall in Molliens-Dreuil | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Molliens-Dreuil | |
  Molliens-Dreuil  Molliens-Dreuil | |
| Coordinates:49°53′02″N2°01′12″E / 49.8839°N 2.02°E /49.8839; 2.02 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Somme |
| Arrondissement | Amiens |
| Canton | Ailly-sur-Somme |
| Intercommunality | CC Somme Sud-Ouest |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Sylvain Charbonnier[1] |
Area 1 | 22.8 km2 (8.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 921 |
| • Density | 40.4/km2 (105/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 80554 /80540 |
| Elevation | 40–129 m (131–423 ft) (avg. 49 m or 161 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Molliens-Dreuil (French pronunciation:[mɔljɛ̃dʁœj]) is acommune in theSommedepartment inHauts-de-France in northernFrance.
The commune is situated on the D211 and D69 roads, some 13 miles (21 km) west ofAmiens, in the valley of a small stream called the St.Landon.
By a decree of 19 September 1972, the two communes of Dreuil-lès-Molliens and Molliens-Vidame were combined into one, Molliens-Dreuil.
Molliens was first a commune in 1209 and was under the jurisdiction of theseigneurs ofPicquigny from the twelfth century right up until theFrench Revolution, as was the neighbouring village of Dreuil.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 555 | — |
| 1975 | 582 | +0.68% |
| 1982 | 789 | +4.44% |
| 1990 | 878 | +1.34% |
| 1999 | 830 | −0.62% |
| 2007 | 888 | +0.85% |
| 2012 | 810 | −1.82% |
| 2017 | 958 | +3.41% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
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