Fresnicourt-le-Dolmen (French pronunciation: [fʁɛnikuʁ lə dɔlmɛn]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
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 A general view of Fresnicourt-le-Dolmen | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Fresnicourt-le-Dolmen  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°25′08″N 2°36′02″E / 50.4189°N 2.6006°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Béthune |
| Canton | Bruay-la-Buissière |
| Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dany Clairet[1] |
| Area 1 | 7.95 km2 (3.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 802 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62356 /62150 |
| Elevation | 77–186 m (253–610 ft) (avg. 188 m or 617 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editFresnicourt-le-Dolmen is a farming village situated some 10 miles (16 km) south of Béthune and 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Lille, on the D57 road.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,078 | — |
| 1975 | 1,014 | −0.87% |
| 1982 | 974 | −0.57% |
| 1990 | 907 | −0.89% |
| 1999 | 880 | −0.34% |
| 2007 | 847 | −0.48% |
| 2012 | 812 | −0.84% |
| 2017 | 772 | −1.01% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
edit- The church of Notre-Dame, rebuilt on old foundations during the 19th century.
- A group of dolmen, known as the Table des Fées (The Fairies' Table).
- The fifteenth century Château d'Olhain.
- The Arboretum d'Olhain
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The Table des fées -
The Château d'Olhain
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
External links
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