Coupelle-Vieille (French pronunciation: [kupɛl vjɛj]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Coupelle-Vieille | |
|---|---|
 The Domaine de la Traxene | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Coupelle-Vieille  | |
  Coupelle-Vieille  Coupelle-Vieille | |
| Coordinates: 50°31′31″N 2°06′02″E / 50.5253°N 2.1006°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil |
| Canton | Fruges |
| Intercommunality | CC Haut Pays du Montreuillois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Margez[1] |
Area 1 | 14.69 km2 (5.67 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 585 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62247 /62310 |
| Elevation | 103–186 m (338–610 ft) (avg. 107 m or 351 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editCoupelle-Vieille is situated some 16 miles (26 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D343 road.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 522 | — |
| 1975 | 506 | −0.44% |
| 1982 | 478 | −0.81% |
| 1990 | 501 | +0.59% |
| 1999 | 494 | −0.16% |
| 2007 | 510 | +0.40% |
| 2012 | 598 | +3.23% |
| 2017 | 601 | +0.10% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Transport
editThe Chemin de fer d'Anvin à Calais opened a railway station at Coupelle-Vielle in 1881.[5] From 1891, the station was also served by the Chemins de fer d'Aire à Fruges et de Rimeux-Gournay à Berck.[6] The railways were closed in 1955.[7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Farebrother & Farebrother 2008, p. 31.
- ^ Farebrother & Farebrother 2008, p. 83.
- ^ Farebrother & Farebrother 2008, pp. 281–82.
Sources
edit- Farebrother, Martin J B; Farebrother, Joan S (2008). Tortillards of Artois. Usk: The Oakwood Press. ISBN 978-0-85361-679-5.
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