Saint-Amand, Pas-de-Calais
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| Saint-Amand | |
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  Saint-Amand | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Saint-Amand | |
| Coordinates: 50°09′56″N 2°33′34″E / 50.1656°N 2.5594°ECoordinates: 50°09′56″N 2°33′34″E / 50.1656°N 2.5594°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Pas-en-Artois |
| Intercommunality | Deux Sources |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gérard Bray |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 5.45 km2 (2.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Population2 | 152 |
| • Population2 Density | 28/km2 (72/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62741 / 62760 |
| Elevation |
130–168 m (427–551 ft) (avg. 144 m or 472 ft) |
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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. | |
Saint-Amand is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Saint-Amand lies about 27 miles (43 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D15 and D16 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 191 | 192 | 174 | 157 | 176 | 164 | 158 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Amand, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The fifteenth century cemetery chapel.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
See also
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
References
External links
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