21 Aug, 2019
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Oust-Marest
Oust-Marest is a commune in the Somme département in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Geography
The commune is situated on the D1015 road, some 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Abbeville, on the banks of the river Bresle, the border with Seine-Maritime.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 615 | — |
| 1975 | 665 | +1.12% |
| 1982 | 664 | −0.02% |
| 1990 | 656 | −0.15% |
| 1999 | 704 | +0.79% |
| 2007 | 649 | −1.01% |
| 2012 | 631 | −0.56% |
| 2017 | 630 | −0.03% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
History
The name of Oust-Marest comes from Roman origins. Possibly from a settlement named in honour of Augusta. Archaeologists have found traces of a Gallo-Roman amphitheatre and a temple in the locality.
Places of interest
- A watermill on the river Bresle
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 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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