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Oisemont

Coordinates:49°57′22″N1°46′02″E / 49.9561°N 1.7672°E /49.9561; 1.7672
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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Oisemont
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Oisemont is located in France
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Oisemont is located in Hauts-de-France
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Coordinates:49°57′22″N1°46′02″E / 49.9561°N 1.7672°E /49.9561; 1.7672
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentSomme
ArrondissementAmiens
CantonPoix-de-Picardie
IntercommunalityCC Somme Sud-Ouest
Government
 • Mayor(2020–2026)Amaury Caulier[1]
Area
1
8.04 km2 (3.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
1,134
 • Density141/km2 (365/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
80606 /80140
Elevation80–135 m (262–443 ft)
(avg. 118 m or 387 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Oisemont (French pronunciation:[wazmɔ̃]) is acommune in theSommedepartment inHauts-de-France in northernFrance.

Geography

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Oisemont is situated on the junction of the D25, D29 and D936 roads, some 10 south ofAbbeville and 25 miles (40 km) west ofAmiens.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
19361,061—    
1946987−0.72%
19541,046+0.73%
1962997−0.60%
19681,071+1.20%
19751,196+1.59%
19821,233+0.44%
19901,285+0.52%
19991,244−0.36%
20071,267+0.23%
20121,182−1.38%
20171,171−0.19%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE[4]

History

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  • The name has its origins inCeltic religion and mythology, as ‘mont ofÉsus. Over the centuries, it has been known asOssemons,Aussemons andWessemont. There is evidence pointing toAcheulean origins andRoman occupation.[5]
  • By 1275, the town was the seat of theprovost of theVimeu.[5]
  • TheTemplars ofAcheux[6] became a part of thebailiwick of Oisemont, setting up apreceptory of the house of Aisseu.
  • In 1307, a second headquarters was set up by theKnights Hospitaller. The building still stands today, in the ‘rue de la Commanderie’, as do several other historic buildings[7]
  • The castle was destroyed in 1346 by the army ofEdward III during theHundred Years War. It had defensiveramparts to protect the inhabitants in times of attack. It was rebuilt and destroyed again in 1370 byJohn of Gaunt.[8]
  • A Templar hospital was built on the site of the present old-peoples’ home. All that remains is a stone cross.
  • The year 1472 sawCharles the Bold set fire to the town, reducing it to ashes.[5]
  • During theWars of Religion of the 16th century, the town was an importantProtestant centre.[5] By the 17th century, theHuguenots were hiding in underground passages for protection.

Places of interest

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  • Themairie (town hall)
  • The old windmill. Sitting in the middle of a field, a little way from the town, the brick-built windmill is missing its sails, roofing and windows and is completely abandoned.
  • The twelfth-century church of Saint-Martin,[9] with aRomanesque entrance and a 42m tower. Restored in 1808, the nave collapsed in 1953 and it was then demolished. The new church was completed in March 1960
  • The war memorials
  • The Museum of Local Art, opened in 1976
  • The market hall, built in 1853[10]
  • The old railway line,[11] which served as freight transport, but also for passengers, was opened in 1872 and closed in 1993
  • The ruins of the 17th-century château. An entrance gate and octagonal tower are all that remain.[12]
  • The mairie (town hall)
    Themairie (town hall)
  • The mill in 2007
    The mill in 2007
  • War memorial
    War memorial
  • Museum
    Museum
  • Market hall
    Market hall
  • Old railway line
    Old railway line

Personalities

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See also

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References

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  1. ^"Répertoire national des élus: les maires".data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^"Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui:Commune data sheet Oisemont,EHESS(in French).
  4. ^Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^abcdSource: Oisemont 2 rouesArchived 2008-11-12 at theWayback Machine
  6. ^="Templiers.net (2)">Les Templiers et les Croisades sur templiers.net[1]
  7. ^Source dépliant municipal.
  8. ^Baie de Somme[permanent dead link]
  9. ^Sources: extraits de dépliant municipale et Paroisse St Martin[2], photos tirées de: catholique-amiens"Eglise Oisemont". Archived fromthe original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved2008-03-12. et de clochers.org[3]
  10. ^Source: dépliant municipale
  11. ^"Source:Fcvnet". Archived fromthe original on 2012-02-10. Retrieved2008-05-08.
  12. ^Source:extrait tiré d'un dépliant municipale
  13. ^Informations généalogique[4] et Antiquarium bookshop Comellas-Picardie[5]

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