Flesselles () is a

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in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern

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Geography

Flesselles is situated on the D933 road, some north of

Amiens Amiens (English: or ; ; pcd, Anmien, or ) is a city and commune in northern France, located north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in the region of Hauts-de-France. In 2021, the population of ...

. Nearby towns include

Montonvillers Montonvillers is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Geography Montonvillers is situated on the D113e road, some north of Amiens. Population See also *Communes of the Somme department The following is ...

to the east.

Population

Places of interest

The 17th–18th-century château, with vestiges of the ancient 14th-century fortress at the base of its tower.

Education

Since October 2011 the „école primaire“ in Flesselles has a

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-partnership. Declared school-partners are the Volksschule Altomünster (

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) and the „Primary School“ in

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(

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). The project-topic is „Healthy Active Citizens Across Europe“.

Personalities

* Max Lejeune, French politician was born at Flesselles in 1909.

References

External links

Official website of the commune
Communes of Somme (department) {{Amiens-geo-stub