21 Aug, 2019
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Léchelle, Pas-de-Calais
Léchelle (French pronunciation: [leʃɛl] ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
A very small farming village situated 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Arras, on the D19E road, just a few yards from the A2 autoroute.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 77 | — |
| 1975 | 59 | −3.73% |
| 1982 | 49 | −2.62% |
| 1990 | 49 | +0.00% |
| 1999 | 60 | +2.28% |
| 2007 | 56 | −0.86% |
| 2012 | 61 | +1.73% |
| 2017 | 49 | −4.29% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Nicholas, rebuilt along with most of the village, after World War I.
- The remains of an old chateau.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "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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