Monchy-Breton (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʃi bʁətɔ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Monchy-Breton
The church of Monchy-Breton
The church of Monchy-Breton
Coat of arms of Monchy-Breton
Location of Monchy-Breton
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Monchy-Breton is located in France
Monchy-Breton
Monchy-Breton
Monchy-Breton is located in Hauts-de-France
Monchy-Breton
Monchy-Breton
Coordinates: 50°24′06″N 2°26′45″E / 50.4017°N 2.4458°E / 50.4017; 2.4458
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonSaint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
IntercommunalityCC Ternois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Nicole Godart[1]
Area
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6.9 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
539
 • Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62580 /62127
Elevation111–162 m (364–531 ft)
(avg. 146 m or 479 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Monchy-Breton is situated 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D77 and the D86 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968390—    
1975352−1.45%
1982351−0.04%
1990388 1.26%
1999389 0.03%
2007411 0.69%
2012430 0.91%
2017476 2.05%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St. Hilaire, dating from the fifteenth century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  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