Willerval is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Willerval | |
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Coordinates: 50°21′28″N 2°50′43″E / 50.3578°N 2.8453°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Arras |
Canton | Arras-2 |
Intercommunality | Arras |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Rousseau[1] |
Area 1 | 4.05 km2 (1.56 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 659 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62892 /62580 |
Elevation | 58–78 m (190–256 ft) (avg. 76 m or 249 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
editWillerval is situated some 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Arras, at the junction of the D50 and the D50E1 roads.
Population
editThe inhabitants are called Willervalois.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 429 | — |
1975 | 448 | +0.62% |
1982 | 502 | +1.64% |
1990 | 603 | +2.32% |
1999 | 653 | +0.89% |
2007 | 611 | −0.83% |
2012 | 662 | +1.62% |
2017 | 651 | −0.33% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Places of interest
edit- The church of St. Nicholas, rebuilt, as was most of the village after the First World War.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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