Villers-au-Flos

Villers-au-Flos
Commune
The church of Villers-au-Flos
Villers-au-Flos
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Villers-au-Flos
Coordinates: 50°04′54″N 2°54′15″E / 50.0817°N 2.9042°E / 50.0817; 2.9042Coordinates: 50°04′54″N 2°54′15″E / 50.0817°N 2.9042°E / 50.0817; 2.9042
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Bapaume
Intercommunality CC Sud-Artois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Marie-Christine Corniquet
Area1 5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 190
  Density 33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62855 /62450
Elevation 113–133 m (371–436 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 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.

Villers-au-Flos is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Villers-au-Flos is situated some 19 miles (30.6 km) south of Arras, near the junction of the D11 and N17 roads.

Population

Historical population of Villers-au-Flos
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population231237202187192196190
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Pierre, rebuilt, as was the rest of the village, after the First World War.
  • The German military cemetery.

See also

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