Mérélessart

Mérélessart is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Mérélessart
Commune
The church in Mérélessart
Location of Mérélessart
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Coordinates: 49°58′20″N 1°51′00″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Gamaches
Intercommunality	CA Baie de Somme
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Michel Trencart[1]
Area 1	3.74 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	187
• Density	50.0/km2 (129/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80529 /80490
Elevation	84–122 m (276–400 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune is situated on the D21 road, some 10 miles (16 km) south of Abbeville.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	222	—
1975	223	+0.06%
1982	213	−0.65%
1990	191	−1.35%
1999	184	−0.41%
2007	200	+1.05%
2012	200	+0.00%
2017	197	−0.30%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• Saint-Martin's church. Known for the painting "La Charité de Saint-Martin" (a listed object,^[4] restored 2005-2006), it was painted in 1854 by the artist Isidore Patrois.
• The chapel
• The wrought-iron Calvary
• The war memorial

See also

• Communes of the Somme department