Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-Bailly

For homonymy, see Saint-Quentin.

Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-Bailly (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ kɑ̃tɛ̃ la mɔt kʁwa o baji]; Picard: Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-L'Croé-au-Bailly) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-Bailly
Commune
The cross in Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-Bailly
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Quentin-la-Motte-Croix-au-Bailly
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Coordinates: 50°04′28″N 1°27′09″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Abbeville
Canton	Friville-Escarbotin
Intercommunality	CC Villes Sœurs
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Raynald Boulenger[1]
Area 1	6.91 km2 (2.67 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,270
• Density	180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80714 /80880
Elevation	5–121 m (16–397 ft) (avg. 109 m or 358 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune is situated 26 kilometres (16 mi) west of Abbeville, on the D63 road and about 1.6 km from the coast.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,256	—
1975	1,318	+0.69%
1982	1,292	−0.28%
1990	1,319	+0.26%
1999	1,310	−0.08%
2007	1,304	−0.06%
2012	1,322	+0.27%
2017	1,291	−0.47%
2019	1,280	−0.43%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The seventeenth century church at Saint-Quentin
• The sixteenth century cross

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE