Avesnes

Avesnes
The church of Avesnes
The church of Avesnes
Coat of arms of Avesnes
Location of Avesnes
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Avesnes is located in France
Avesnes
Avesnes
Avesnes is located in Hauts-de-France
Avesnes
Avesnes
Coordinates: 50°33′02″N 1°58′21″E / 50.5506°N 1.9725°E / 50.5506; 1.9725
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementMontreuil
CantonLumbres
IntercommunalityCC Haut Pays du Montreuillois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gauthier Benoît[1]
Area
1
3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
52
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62062 /62650
Elevation126–187 m (413–614 ft)
(avg. 141 m or 463 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Avesnes (French pronunciation: [avɛn], Picard: Avinne) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.[3]

Geography

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The commune is a very small village situated some 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the D 129 E 1.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 70—    
1975 53−3.90%
1982 47−1.70%
1990 44−0.82%
1999 46+0.50%
2009 33−3.27%
2014 46+6.87%
2020 55+3.02%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE