Pertain
Part of Hypercourt in Hauts-de-France, France
Location of Pertain
49°48′42″N 2°52′11″E / 49.8117°N 2.8697°E / 49.8117; 2.8697
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(2021)[1]
80320
(avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
Pertain (French pronunciation: [pɛʁtɛ̃]) is a former commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Hypercourt.[2]
Geography
Pertain is situated on the D142 road, some 27 miles (43 km) southeast of Amiens, in the east of the Santerre district.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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2006 | 358 | — |
2011 | 385 | +1.46% |
2021 | 364 | −0.56% |
Source: INSEE[3][1] |
History
Founded around the end of the first millennium, the village was first known as "Pertaing". Made up of several now-disappeared hamlets, such as "Mory", "Sacy-Les-Pertain" and “Berseaucourt”.
Places of interest
- Modern church of Saint Rémy
- War memorial
- Pigeon houses from the 1950s
- Vestiges of Gallo-Roman villas
- The foundations of a medieval manor house.
See also
References
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