Jump to content

Febvin-Palfart

Coordinates: 50°32′20″N 2°18′58″E / 50.5389°N 2.3161°E / 50.5389; 2.3161
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Febvin-Palfart
The road into Febvin-Palfart
The road into Febvin-Palfart
Coat of arms of Febvin-Palfart
Location of Febvin-Palfart
Map
Febvin-Palfart is located in France
Febvin-Palfart
Febvin-Palfart
Febvin-Palfart is located in Hauts-de-France
Febvin-Palfart
Febvin-Palfart
Coordinates: 50°32′20″N 2°18′58″E / 50.5389°N 2.3161°E / 50.5389; 2.3161
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementSaint-Omer
CantonFruges
IntercommunalityPays de Saint-Omer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Luc Evrard[1]
Area
1
14.51 km2 (5.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
619
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62327 /62960
Elevation87–196 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.

Febvin-Palfart is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

[edit]

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.

Population

[edit]
Historical population
YearPop.±% 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[4]

Places of interest

[edit]
  • The church of St. Berthe, dating from the fifteenth century
  • Two chapels
  • A war memorial

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE