Avesnes
Avesnes | |
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 The church of Avesnes | |
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Location of Avesnes  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°33′02″N 1°58′21″E / 50.5506°N 1.9725°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil |
| Canton | Lumbres |
| Intercommunality | CC Haut Pays du Montreuillois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gauthier Benoît[1] |
| Area 1 | 3 km2 (1 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 52 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62062 /62650 |
| Elevation | 126–187 m (413–614 ft) (avg. 141 m or 463 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Avesnes (French pronunciation: [avɛn]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.[3]
Geography[edit]
The commune is a very small village situated some 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the D 129 E 1.
Population[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 70 | — |
| 1975 | 53 | −3.90% |
| 1982 | 47 | −1.70% |
| 1990 | 44 | −0.82% |
| 1999 | 46 | +0.50% |
| 2009 | 33 | −3.27% |
| 2014 | 46 | +6.87% |
| 2020 | 55 | +3.02% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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