Yzengremer Explained

Yzengremer
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Yzengremer (Somme).svg
Arrondissement:Abbeville
Canton:Friville-Escarbotin
Insee:80834
Postal Code:80520
Mayor:Vincent Penon[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Vimeu
Coordinates:50.0611°N 1.5186°W
Elevation M:120
Elevation Min M:102
Elevation Max M:127
Area Km2:3.4

Yzengremer (Picard: Zinguérmeu) is a commune in the Somme département in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Yzengremer is situated 15miles west of Abbeville, on the D19 road. It is 4.7 miles (7.5 km) away from the Channel coast, near the former Route nationale 25 (now RD 925) between Abbeville and Tréport.

Access to the village can be made from the autoroutes A16 (Paris-Dunkerque) and A28 (Abbeville-Rouen).

Economy

The economy is based around agriculture, including cereals, sugar beet, fodder and cattle.

Sites and monuments

The commune contains the Eglise Saint-Médard, which is dated to the 15th century, and a 17th-century château, a rectangular brick and stone building flanked by a single wing at right angles. A front-central section of each facade was added in the 19th century. An old locksmith works, dating from the late 19th to mid-20th century, is listed on the French Ministry of Culture's inventory of cultural heritage along with the gardens of the Château d'Yzengremer.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.