Sarton, Pas-de-Calais

Sarton
Commune
The church of Sarton

Coat of arms
Sarton
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Sarton
Coordinates: 50°07′18″N 2°26′01″E / 50.1217°N 2.4336°E / 50.1217; 2.4336Coordinates: 50°07′18″N 2°26′01″E / 50.1217°N 2.4336°E / 50.1217; 2.4336
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) Bernard Bottin
Area1 6.6 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 174
 • Density 26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62779 /62760
Elevation 67–131 m (220–430 ft)
(avg. 74 m or 243 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.

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

Geography

Sarton lies on the banks of the river Authie, some 23 miles (37.0 km) southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D1E and D938 roads.

Population

The inhabitants are called Sartonais.

Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
237206200163150162173
Census count starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.

See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References


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