Gennes-Ivergny

Gennes-Ivergny
Gennes-Ivergny
	Commune
	A view within Gennes-Ivergny
	; Coat of arms
	; Coat of arms
	Gennes-Ivergny Location within Hauts-de-France region Gennes-Ivergny
	Coordinates: 50°15′50″N 2°02′52″E / 50.2639°N 2.0478°ECoordinates: 50°15′50″N 2°02′52″E / 50.2639°N 2.0478°E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Auxi-le-Château
Intercommunality	CC Ternois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Philippe Bocquet
Area1	10.98 km2 (4.24 sq mi)
Population (1999)2	141
• Density	13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62370 /62390
Elevation	22–132 m (72–433 ft) ; (avg. 91 m or 299 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.

Gennes-Ivergny is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

A small farming village situated on the north bank of the river Authie, the border with the Somme department, 32 miles (51.5 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the D115 and the D124 roads.

Population

Historical population of Gennes-Ivergny
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
Population	179	179	177	162	161	141
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 St.Louis, dating from the seventeenth century.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
A sixteenth century manor house with a 5-sided tower.

References

INSEE commune file

External links

The CWGC burials in the churchyard
Gennes-Ivergny on the Quid website (in French)

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