Ayette
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Ayette | |
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![]() The church of Ayette | |
Coordinates: 50°10′30″N 2°44′02″E / 50.175°N 2.7339°ECoordinates: 50°10′30″N 2°44′02″E / 50.175°N 2.7339°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Arras |
Canton | Bapaume |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Sud-Artois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Fabien Tamayo[1] |
Area 1 | 5.15 km2 (1.99 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2019)[2] | 325 |
• Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62068 /62116 |
Elevation | 97–139 m (318–456 ft) (avg. 102 m or 335 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Ayette is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.
Geography[edit]
A farming village located 9 miles (14 km) south of Arras at the junction of the D7 and D919 roads.
Population[edit]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 340 | — |
1968 | 351 | +3.2% |
1975 | 336 | −4.3% |
1982 | 306 | −8.9% |
1990 | 335 | +9.5% |
1999 | 336 | +0.3% |
2006 | 327 | −2.7% |
2007 | 326 | −0.3% |
2009 | 313 | −4.0% |
2012 | 333 | +6.4% |
2014 | 329 | −1.2% |
2015 | 327 | −0.6% |
Sights[edit]
- L'Église Sainte-Libaire, rebuilt after 1918, along with the rest of the village.
- The CWGC maintains two cemeteries: The British Cemetery[3] and the Indian and Chinese cemetery.[4] There is also a British Cemetery in Douchy-lès-Ayette, about a kilometer to the west.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- ^ The Ayette British Cemetery
- ^ the Ayette Indian and Chinese cemetery
External links[edit]
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