Chelers

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Coordinates: 50°22′35″N 2°29′10″E / 50.3763888889, 2.48611111111

Commune of Chelers
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Aubigny-en-Artois
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de l'Atrébatie
Mayor	Raymond Wacheux (2008-2014)
Statistics
Elevation	126 m–158 m (avg. 148 m)
Land area¹	8,04 km²
Population² (1999)	258
- Density	32/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	62221/ 62127
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.

Chelers 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 13 miles (22km) west-northwest of Arras at the junction of the D77 with the D72 road.

[edit] Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
282	301	284	286	260	258
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] Places of interest

• The church of St.Martin, dating from the 18th century.
• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
• An 18th century chateau.

[edit] See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

[edit] External links

• The CWGC graves
• Chelers on the Quid website (French)

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on June 12th 2008.