Avesnes-le-Comte

Avesnes-le-Comte

Avesnes-le-Comte
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Avesnes-le-Comte
Intercommunality Atrébatie
Mayor Jean Picque
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 99–154 m (325–505 ft)
(avg. 152 m/499 ft)
Land area1 9.38 km2 (3.62 sq mi)
Population2 1,983  (1999)
 - Density 211 /km2 (550 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62063/ 62810
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Avesnes-le-Comte is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.

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Geography

A small farming town located 11 miles (17 km) west of Arras at the junction of the D8, D75 and D339 roads.

Population

Historical population of Avesnes-le-Comte
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999
Population 1388 1424 1490 1835 2011 1983
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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