Ayette

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Coordinates: 50°10′30″N 2°44′02″E / 50.175, 2.73388888889

Commune of Ayette
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Croisilles
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du Sud Arrageois
Mayor	Yves Maréchal (2008-2014)
Statistics
Elevation	97 m–139 m (avg. 102 m)
Land area¹	5,15 km²
Population² (1999)	336
- Density	65/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	62068/ 62116
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.

Ayette is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Population 3 Places of interest 4 See also 5 External links 6 Notes

[edit] Geography

A farming village located 9 miles (14km) south of Arras at the junction of the D7 and D919 roads.

[edit] Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
340	351	336	306	335	336
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] Places of interest

• The church of St.Libaire, rebuilt after 1918, along with the rest of the village.
• The British Commonwealth war cemetery.

[edit] See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

[edit] External links

• The CWGC war cemetery at Ayette
• Ayette on the Insee website (French)
• Ayette on the Quid website (French)

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on June 2nd 2008.