Wavrans-sur-Ternoise (French pronunciation: [wavʁɑ̃ syʁ tɛʁnwaz], literally Wavrans on Ternoise) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Wavrans-sur-Ternoise
The church of Wavrans-sur-Ternoise
The church of Wavrans-sur-Ternoise
Location of Wavrans-sur-Ternoise
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Wavrans-sur-Ternoise is located in France
Wavrans-sur-Ternoise
Wavrans-sur-Ternoise
Wavrans-sur-Ternoise is located in Hauts-de-France
Wavrans-sur-Ternoise
Wavrans-sur-Ternoise
Coordinates: 50°24′46″N 2°18′02″E / 50.4128°N 2.3006°E / 50.4128; 2.3006
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonSaint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
IntercommunalityTernois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Luc Delbe[1]
Area
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4.81 km2 (1.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
196
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62883 /62130
Elevation67–126 m (220–413 ft)
(avg. 47 m or 154 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Wavrans-sur-Ternoise is situated some 28 miles (45 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D343 and the D99 roads, on the banks of the river Ternoise.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 231—    
1975 206−1.62%
1982 200−0.42%
1990 177−1.52%
1999 201+1.42%
2007 216+0.90%
2012 215−0.09%
2017 201−1.34%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Martin, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • An eighteenth-century farmhouse.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE