Plouvain
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Plouvain | |
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![]() ![]() Plouvain | |
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region ![]() ![]() Plouvain | |
Coordinates: 50°18′25″N 2°55′35″E / 50.3069°N 2.9264°ECoordinates: 50°18′25″N 2°55′35″E / 50.3069°N 2.9264°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Arras |
Canton | Vitry-en-Artois |
Intercommunality | Osartis |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | André Anjorand |
Area | |
• Land1 | 2.41 km2 (0.93 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Population2 | 508 |
• Population2 Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62660 / 62118 |
Elevation |
42–71 m (138–233 ft) (avg. 61 m or 200 ft) |
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. |
Plouvain is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Plouvin is situated 5 miles (8 km) east of Arras, at the junction of the D42 and the D46 roads. The junction of the A1 and the A26 autoroutes is less than a mile away.
Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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281 | 288 | 309 | 386 | 439 | 460 | 508 |
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Anne, rebuilt along with the rest of the village, after World War I.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission burials.
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