Ramburelles
Ramburelles (French pronunciation: [ʁɑ̃byʁɛl]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Paul Eugène Delattre (1830–1898), lawyer, politician, writer and the essayist and historian Maurice Vaussard (1888–1978) were born in Ramburelles.
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Coordinates: 49°58′05″N 1°42′38″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Somme |
Arrondissement | Abbeville |
Canton | Gamaches |
Intercommunality | CC Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jack Bacouël[1] |
Area 1 | 4.59 km2 (1.77 sq mi) |
Population | 276 |
• Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 80662 /80140 |
Elevation | 104–133 m (341–436 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
Ramburelles is situated on the D263 road, some 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Abbeville.
Population
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History
- In 1218, Bishop Evrard puts the parish under the deanship of Oisemont.
- In the 14th century, it came under the provost of the Vimeu.
- In 1922, the local council agreed to the installation of a telephone kiosk.[5] It wasn't working until 1924.
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Event from after World War I
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- In 1922 and 1923, electrification came to the village. Public buildings waited until 1929.
- In 1932, the local council agreed to provide a fresh water supply to the commune. It wasn't completed until 1953.
- Before leaving, in 1944, the Germans burnt down the school and the chateau.
- in 1948, the roads of the commune were covered in tarmac for the first time.
Heraldry
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The arms of Ramburelles are blazoned : Azure, an inescutcheon argent. (Gouzeaucourt, Saint-Jean-de-Vals, Ramburelles, Saint-Menge, Colombey-les-Belles and Ostreville use the same arms.)
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Places of interest
- The traces of a castle can be seen in pastureland near the village.
- The sixteenth century church, completed in 1536
- The château
- The war memorial, from 1922
- Ancient wells, used until clean water was supplied to the village.
- The school. It was planned in 1878 and built soon after.
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Front page of Les hommes d'aujourd'hui in 1870
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Ramburelles, EHESS (in French).
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- Travail collectif de la Coopérative scolaire de Ramburelles
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