Arleux-en-Gohelle
Arleux-en-Gohelle | |
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 The town hall of Arleux-en-Gohelle | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Arleux-en-Gohelle  | |
  Arleux-en-Gohelle  Arleux-en-Gohelle | |
| Coordinates: 50°21′49″N 2°52′19″E / 50.3636°N 2.8719°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Brebières |
| Intercommunality | CC Osartis Marquion |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Norbert Grobelny[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.27 km2 (2.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 909 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62039 /62580 |
| Elevation | 50–75 m (164–246 ft) (avg. 69 m or 226 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Arleux-en-Gohelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.[3]
Geography[edit]
A village located 7 miles (12 km) north-east of Arras at the junction of the N919 and D50 roads.
History[edit]
The commune name first appears in 1119 as Haluth. The village was all but destroyed during World War I.
Population[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 575 | — |
| 1975 | 557 | −0.45% |
| 1982 | 509 | −1.28% |
| 1990 | 675 | +3.59% |
| 1999 | 709 | +0.55% |
| 2009 | 829 | +1.58% |
| 2014 | 837 | +0.19% |
| 2020 | 886 | +0.95% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Sights[edit]
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the twentieth century.
- The World War I cemetery.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links[edit]
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