Gavrelle
Gavrelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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.JPG) The church of Gavrelle | |
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Location of Gavrelle 
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| Coordinates: 50°19′48″N 2°53′13″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Arras-2 |
| Intercommunality | Communauté urbaine d'Arras |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Vincent Théry |
| Area 1 | 9.02 km2 (3.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 627 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62369 /62580 |
| Elevation | 49–97 m (161–318 ft) (avg. 61 m or 200 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 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Arras, at the junction of the N50 and the D33 roads. The motorway junction of the A26 autoroute and the A1 autoroute is less than a mile away.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| Population | 385 | 390 | 394 | 358 | 430 | 475 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Vaast, dating from the twentieth century.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
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