Sombrin

Sombrin
Commune
The monument to the dead and church of Sombrin

Coat of arms
Sombrin
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Sombrin
Coordinates: 50°14′26″N 2°30′06″E / 50.2406°N 2.5017°E / 50.2406; 2.5017Coordinates: 50°14′26″N 2°30′06″E / 50.2406°N 2.5017°E / 50.2406; 2.5017
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Avesnes-le-Comte
Intercommunality CC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Henri Cuvillier
Area1 6.61 km2 (2.55 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 244
  Density 37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62798 /62810
Elevation 135–172 m (443–564 ft)
(avg. 159 m or 522 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.

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

Geography

Sombrin lies 14 miles (22.5 km) southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D59, D80 and D79 roads.

Population

Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
216222204220227235244
Census count starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • Ruins of a sixteenth-century chateau.
  • The church of St. Vaast, also dating from the sixteenth century.

See also

References


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