Febvin-Palfart

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

Febvin-Palfart
The road into Febvin-Palfart
Coat of arms
Location of Febvin-Palfart
Febvin-Palfart
Febvin-Palfart
Coordinates: 50°32′20″N 2°18′58″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementSaint-Omer
CantonFruges
IntercommunalityPays de Saint-Omer
Government
  MayorPierre Deremetz
Area
1
14.51 km2 (5.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
600
  Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62327 /62960
Elevation87–196 m (285–643 ft)
(avg. 125 m or 410 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 situated 14 miles (22 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the D95 and D77 road junction.

Its surrounded by the common Westrehem, Fontaine-lès-Hermans and Fléchin, Febvin-Palfart is located 18 km northwest of the Bruay Buissière the largest nearby city.[2]

Population

Historical population of Febvin-Palfart
Year196219681975198219901999
Population603653612552512497
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. Berthe, dating from the fifteenth century
  • Two chapels
  • A war memorial

See also

References


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