Amplier

Amplier
Commune
A general view of Amplier

Coat of arms
Amplier
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Amplier
Coordinates: 50°08′18″N 2°24′02″E / 50.1383°N 2.4006°E / 50.1383; 2.4006Coordinates: 50°08′18″N 2°24′02″E / 50.1383°N 2.4006°E / 50.1383; 2.4006
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Avesnes-le-Comte
Intercommunality CC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Thierry François
Area1 8.71 km2 (3.36 sq mi)
Population (2014)2 308
  Density 35/km2 (92/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62030 /62760
Elevation 61–148 m (200–486 ft)
(avg. 66 m or 217 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Amplier is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.

Geography

A farming village located in the Authie valley (the border with the Somme department), 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Arras, on the D24 road.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962266    
1968273+2.6%
1975261−4.4%
1982230−11.9%
1990271+17.8%
1999248−8.5%
2009306+23.4%

Sights

  • The church of St. Hilaire, dating from the eighteenth century.

See also

References


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