Misery, Somme

Misery
Part of Marchélepot-Misery
The church in Misery
Location of Misery
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Coordinates: 49°50′58″N 2°53′14″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Péronne
Canton	Ham
Commune	Marchélepot-Misery
Area ^1	3.28 km^2 (1.27 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	136
• Density	41/km^2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	80320
Elevation	55–102 m (180–335 ft) (avg. 71 m or 233 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

A crucifix left standing in the town of Misery during the First World War, March, 1917

Misery (French pronunciation: [mizʁi]) is a former commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Marchélepot-Misery.[2]

Geography

Misery is situated on the D35e road, some 30 miles (48 km) east of Amiens.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1962	141	—
1968	104	−4.95%
1975	86	−2.68%
1982	94	+1.28%
1990	124	+3.52%
1999	103	−2.04%
2006	126	+2.92%
Source: EHESS[3]

See also

• Communes of the Somme department

References

1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 28 September 2018 (in French)
3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Misery, EHESS (in French).