Hénu
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Hénu | |
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![]() The chateau | |
Coordinates: 50°09′18″N 2°31′32″E / 50.155°N 2.5256°ECoordinates: 50°09′18″N 2°31′32″E / 50.155°N 2.5256°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Arras |
Canton | Avesnes-le-Comte |
Intercommunality | CC Campagnes de l'Artois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Paul Hemery[1] |
Area 1 | 4.38 km2 (1.69 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2019)[2] | 166 |
• Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62430 /62760 |
Elevation | 104–162 m (341–531 ft) (avg. 152 m or 499 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Hénu (French pronunciation: [eny]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Geography[edit]
A small farming village situated 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Arras, on the D6 road.
Population[edit]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 178 | — |
1975 | 147 | −2.70% |
1982 | 127 | −2.07% |
1990 | 143 | +1.49% |
1999 | 152 | +0.68% |
2007 | 162 | +0.80% |
2012 | 162 | +0.00% |
2017 | 164 | +0.25% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Places of interest[edit]
- The eighteenth-century chateau built by the de Coupigny family in 1745. It was seized during the French Revolution and used as a chicory factory.
- The church of St. Nicholas, dating from the eighteenth century.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
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.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links[edit]
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