Ambrines

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Ambrines
The church of Ambrines
The church of Ambrines
Coat of arms of Ambrines
Location of Ambrines
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Ambrines is located in France
Ambrines
Ambrines
Ambrines is located in Hauts-de-France
Ambrines
Ambrines
Coordinates: 50°18′41″N 2°28′10″E / 50.3114°N 2.4694°E / 50.3114; 2.4694
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonAvesnes-le-Comte
IntercommunalityCampagnes de l'Artois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alain Rose[1]
Area
1
4.68 km2 (1.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
212
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62027 /62127
Elevation107–139 m (351–456 ft)
(avg. 127 m or 417 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ambrines (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃bʁin]; Picard: Ambrainne) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.[3]

Geography[edit]

A farming village located 12miles (19 km) west of Arras, at the D8 and D54 road junction.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 196—    
1975 191−0.37%
1982 167−1.90%
1990 169+0.15%
1999 169+0.00%
2009 216+2.48%
2014 260+3.78%
2020 217−2.97%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sights[edit]

  • The church of St.Leger, dating from the eighteenth century.
  • A nineteenth-century chateau.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE