Frévin-Capelle

Frévin-Capelle
Commune
A general view of Frévin-Capelle

Coat of arms
Frévin-Capelle
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Frévin-Capelle
Coordinates: 50°21′05″N 2°38′07″E / 50.3514°N 2.6353°E / 50.3514; 2.6353Coordinates: 50°21′05″N 2°38′07″E / 50.3514°N 2.6353°E / 50.3514; 2.6353
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Avesnes-le-Comte
Intercommunality CC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Philippe Carton
Area1 3.59 km2 (1.39 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 434
 • Density 120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62363 /62690
Elevation 81–131 m (266–430 ft)
(avg. 93 m or 305 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.

Frévin-Capelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

A farming village situated in the valley of the Scarpe river, 6 miles (9.7 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D49 and the D49E roads.

Population

Historical population of Frévin-Capelle
Year196219681975198219901999
Population199203290395441434
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The chapel of Notre-Dame, dating from the eighteenth century.

See also

References


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