Berles-Monchel
| Berles-Monchel | ||
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  Berles-Monchel | ||
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Berles-Monchel | ||
| Coordinates: 50°20′42″N 2°32′21″E / 50.345°N 2.5392°ECoordinates: 50°20′42″N 2°32′21″E / 50.345°N 2.5392°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Aubigny-en-Artois | |
| Intercommunality | Atrébatie | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Jacques Thellier | |
| Area1 | 8.33 km2 (3.22 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 467 | |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62113 / 62690 | |
| Elevation |
97–132 m (318–433 ft) (avg. 210 m or 690 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. | ||
Berles-Monchel is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France.
Geography
A village located 11 miles (17 km) northwest of Arras on the D82 junction with the N39 road, in the valley, and the source of the river Scarpe.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 359 | — |
| 1968 | 361 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 347 | −3.9% |
| 1982 | 349 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 434 | +24.4% |
| 1999 | 440 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 467 | +6.1% |
Sights
- The eighteenth-century château.
- The Wandelicourt chapel, dating from the eighteenth century.
- The church of Saint-Pierre, dating from the sixteenth century.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Berles-Monchel. |
- Berles-Monchel on the Quid website (French)
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