Fontaine-lès-Croisilles (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛn lɛ kʁwazij], literally Fontaine near Croisilles) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Fontaine-lès-Croisilles | |
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 The church of Fontaine-lès-Croisilles | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Fontaine-lès-Croisilles  | |
  Fontaine-lès-Croisilles  Fontaine-lès-Croisilles | |
| Coordinates: 50°13′10″N 2°54′34″E / 50.2194°N 2.9094°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Bapaume |
| Intercommunality | CC Sud-Artois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Danièle Tabary[1] |
Area 1 | 6.26 km2 (2.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 260 |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62343 /62128 |
| Elevation | 57–98 m (187–322 ft) (avg. 63 m or 207 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editA farming village situated 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D9 and the C2 road.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 235 | — |
| 1975 | 222 | −0.81% |
| 1982 | 228 | +0.38% |
| 1990 | 238 | +0.54% |
| 1999 | 257 | +0.86% |
| 2007 | 285 | +1.30% |
| 2012 | 280 | −0.35% |
| 2017 | 278 | −0.14% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
edit- The church of St.Maurice, rebuilt, as was all the village, after World War I.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "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
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