Febvin-Palfart
Appearance
Febvin-Palfart | |
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Coordinates: 50°32′20″N 2°18′58″E / 50.5389°N 2.3161°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
Canton | Fruges |
Intercommunality | Pays de Saint-Omer |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Evrard[1] |
Area 1 | 14.51 km2 (5.60 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 619 |
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC 01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC 02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62327 /62960 |
Elevation | 87–196 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. |
Febvin-Palfart is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Geography
[edit]A farming village situated 14 miles (22 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the D95 and D77 road junction.
It is surrounded by the communes Westrehem, Fontaine-lès-Hermans and Fléchin. Febvin-Palfart is located 18 km northwest of Bruay-la-Buissière, the largest nearby city.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 653 | — |
1975 | 612 | −0.92% |
1982 | 552 | −1.46% |
1990 | 512 | −0.94% |
1999 | 497 | −0.33% |
2007 | 501 | 0.10% |
2012 | 560 | 2.25% |
2017 | 600 | 1.39% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of St. Berthe, dating from the fifteenth century
- Two chapels
- A war memorial
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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