Acheux-en-Vimeu

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Acheux-en-Vimeu (, literally Acheux in Vimeu) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is a farming village 10 km southwest of Abbeville, on the D80 departmental road. The commune comprises several small hamlets, one of which is Frireulle, where the church has a modest wall belltower.

History

The earlier spelling of the name Acheux was either Aceu or Acheu. It comes from the Celtic Achad that meant "cultivated field".

Population

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