Haute-Avesnes
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Haute-Avesnes | |
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 The church of Haute-Avesnes | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Haute-Avesnes  | |
  Haute-Avesnes  Haute-Avesnes | |
| Coordinates: 50°20′00″N 2°38′00″E / 50.3333°N 2.6333°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Avesnes-le-Comte |
| Intercommunality | CC Campagnes de l'Artois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Seroux[1] |
| Area 1 | 3.97 km2 (1.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 465 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62415 /62144 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Haute-Avesnes (French pronunciation: [ot avɛn]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Geography
[edit]Haute-Avesnes is situated 6 miles (10 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the N39 and the D62 roads.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 247 | — |
| 1975 | 309 | +3.25% |
| 1982 | 405 | +3.94% |
| 1990 | 413 | +0.24% |
| 1999 | 384 | −0.81% |
| 2007 | 395 | +0.35% |
| 2012 | 420 | +1.23% |
| 2017 | 445 | +1.16% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
[edit]- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
- The church of St.John, rebuilt early in the 20th century.
- The war memorial.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Haute-Avesnes.
- The CWGC cemetery at Haute-Avesnes
- The war memorial (in French)
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