Saint-Amand, Pas-de-Calais
Saint-Amand | ||
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Commune | ||
The church of Saint-Amand | ||
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Saint-Amand Location within Hauts-de-France region Saint-Amand | ||
Coordinates: 50°09′56″N 2°33′34″E / 50.1656°N 2.5594°ECoordinates: 50°09′56″N 2°33′34″E / 50.1656°N 2.5594°E | ||
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) | Gérard Bray | |
Area1 | 5.45 km2 (2.10 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 152 | |
• Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 62741 /62760 | |
Elevation |
130–168 m (427–551 ft) (avg. 144 m or 472 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. |
Saint-Amand is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
Saint-Amand lies about 27 miles (43 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D15 and D16 roads.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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Population | 191 | 192 | 174 | 157 | 176 | 164 | 158 |
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.Amand, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The fifteenth century cemetery chapel.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
See also
References
External links
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- The CWGC cemetery
- Saint-Amand on the Quid website (in French)
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