Febvin-Palfart
Febvin-Palfart is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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_city_limit_sign.JPG.webp) The road into Febvin-Palfart | |
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Location of Febvin-Palfart  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°32′20″N 2°18′58″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Fruges |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Saint-Omer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Evrard |
| Area 1 | 14.51 km2 (5.60 sq mi) |
| Population | 609 |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62327 /62960 |
| Elevation | 87–196 m (285–643 ft) (avg. 125 m or 410 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
A farming village situated 14 miles (22 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the D95 and D77 road junction.
It is surrounded by the communes Westrehem, Fontaine-lès-Hermans and Fléchin. Febvin-Palfart is located 18 km northwest of Bruay-la-Buissière, the largest nearby city.[2]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 653 | — |
| 1975 | 612 | −0.92% |
| 1982 | 552 | −1.46% |
| 1990 | 512 | −0.94% |
| 1999 | 497 | −0.33% |
| 2007 | 501 | +0.10% |
| 2012 | 560 | +2.25% |
| 2017 | 600 | +1.39% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Berthe, dating from the fifteenth century
- Two chapels
- A war memorial
References
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