Moislains | |
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Coordinates: 49°59′26″N 2°57′53″E / 49.9906°N 2.9647°ECoordinates: 49°59′26″N 2°57′53″E / 49.9906°N 2.9647°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Somme |
Arrondissement | Péronne |
Canton | Péronne |
Intercommunality | Haute Somme |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Hugues MENTION |
Area1 | 20.62 km2 (7.96 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 1,394 |
• Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 80552 /80200 |
Elevation | 62–152 m (203–499 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Moislains is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Moislains is situated on the D184 and D43 crossroads, some 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Saint Quentin.
Ferdinand Carré, engineer, was born at Moislains in 1824.