Le Transloy

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Le Transloy
The church of Le Transloy
The church of Le Transloy
Location of Le Transloy
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Le Transloy is located in France
Le Transloy
Le Transloy
Le Transloy is located in Hauts-de-France
Le Transloy
Le Transloy
Coordinates: 50°03′36″N 2°53′39″E / 50.06°N 2.8942°E / 50.06; 2.8942
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonBapaume
IntercommunalityCC Sud-Artois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Daniel Dhouailly[1]
Area
1
10.41 km2 (4.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
429
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62829 /62450
Elevation108–151 m (354–495 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Transloy (French pronunciation: [lə tʁɑ̃lwa]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

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Le Transloy is situated 18 miles (29 km) south of Arras, at the junction of the N17 and the D19 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 447—    
1975 405−1.40%
1982 399−0.21%
1990 390−0.28%
1999 371−0.55%
2007 424+1.68%
2012 417−0.33%
2017 411−0.29%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Nicholas, rebuilt along with the rest of the village, following World War I.
  • A memorial to 800 French soldiers killed during fighting around Bapaume, in 1914.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE