Avesnes

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Coordinates: 50°33′02″N 1°58′21″E / 50.5505555556, 1.9725

Commune of Avesnes
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Hucqueliers
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du Canton d'Hucqueliers et environs
Mayor	Guy Randoux
Statistics
Elevation	126 m–187 m (avg. 141 m)
Land area¹	3 km²
Population² (1999)	46
- Density	15/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	62062/ 62650
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.

Avesnes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
It should neither be confused with Avesnes-le-Comte, seat of another canton in the Arras arrondissement of the Pas-de-Calais, nor with Avesnes-sur-Helpe, in the arrondissement of the same name in the Nord département.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Population 3 See also 4 External links 5 Notes

[edit] Geography

A very small village situated some 12 miles(19km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the D129E1.

[edit] Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
68	70	53	47	44	46
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

[edit] External links

• Avesnes on the Insee website (French)
• Avesnes on the Quid website (French)

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the original and the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 16th 2008.