Beaumetz-lès-Cambrai
Beaumetz-lès-Cambrai is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
Beaumetz-lès-Cambrai | |
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 The church of Beaumetz-lès-Cambrai | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Beaumetz-lès-Cambrai 
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  Beaumetz-lès-Cambrai  Beaumetz-lès-Cambrai | |
| Coordinates: 50°07′21″N 2°59′05″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Bapaume |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Sud-Artois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Philippe Gorguet |
| Area 1 | 9.91 km2 (3.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 581 |
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62096 /62124 |
| Elevation | 79–123 m (259–404 ft) (avg. 121 m or 397 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
A farming village located 18 miles (29 km) southeast of Arras on the D18E road.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 550 | — |
| 1968 | 566 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 536 | −5.3% |
| 1982 | 482 | −10.1% |
| 1990 | 516 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 541 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 526 | −2.8% |
| 2009 | 561 | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 607 | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 598 | −1.5% |
Sights
- The church of St. Géri, rebuilt, like most of the village, after 1918.
- Vestiges of an old castle.
- Two World War I cemeteries.
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