Camblain-Châtelain

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

Camblain-Châtelain
The church of Camblain-Châtelain
Coat of arms
Location of Camblain-Châtelain
Camblain-Châtelain
Camblain-Châtelain
Coordinates: 50°28′58″N 2°27′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonAuchel
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
  Mayor (2014-...) Lelio Pedrini
Area
1
10.04 km2 (3.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,764
  Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62197 /62470
Elevation51–177 m (167–581 ft)
(avg. 85 m or 279 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Camblain-Châtelain is a farming and light industrial village some 7 miles (11.3 km) southwest of Béthune and 33 miles (53.1 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D341 and the D70 roads, by the banks of the Clarence River.

Population

Historical population of Camblain-Châtelain
Year196219681975198219901999
Population190419561880171016291581
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.Vaast, dating from the fifteenth century.
  • Ruins of an 11th-century castle.

See also

References


  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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