Forest-Montiers

Forest-Montiers
Commune
Saint-Martin Church.
Coat of arms
Location of Forest-Montiers
Forest-Montiers Location within France Forest-Montiers Location within Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°14′45″N 1°44′41″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Abbeville-1
Intercommunality	CC Ponthieu-Marquenterre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Luc Martin
Area 1	10.22 km2 (3.95 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	382
• Density	37.4/km2 (96.8/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80332 /80120
Elevation	4–44 m (13–144 ft) (avg. 22 m or 72 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Forest-Montiers (Picard: Frémontier) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated on the D32 road, near the N1/A16 autoroute junction, some 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Abbeville.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	534	—
1856	694	+0.42%
1906	522	−0.57%
1962	379	−0.57%
1968	394	+0.65%
1975	372	−0.82%
1982	347	−0.99%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	336	−0.40%
1999	374	+1.20%
2007	390	+0.53%
2012	420	+1.49%
2017	399	−1.02%
2023	382	−0.72%

Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968–2023)

Places of interest

• 
  Aerial view.
• 
  Saint-Riquier street.
• 
  La forêt de Crécy.
• 
  WW1 monument.
• 
  Notre-Dame des quatre chemins.
• 
  Saint Hubertus.
• 
  Cross in Neuville, rue de Ponthoile.

See also

• Communes of the Somme department