21 Aug, 2019
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Saint-Nicolas, Pas-de-Calais
Saint-Nicolas (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ nikɔla]; West Flemish: Sint-Niklaas) or Saint-Nicolas-lez-Arras ([sɛ̃ nikɔla lɛ.z‿aʁas], literally Saint-Nicolas near Arras) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France, a suburb of Arras on the banks of the Scarpe river, 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the centre of Arras.
Lipperode, a part of Lippstadt, in Germany is the twin town of St-Nicolas-lez-Arraz.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,402 | — |
| 1975 | 4,072 | +7.83% |
| 1982 | 6,224 | +6.25% |
| 1990 | 6,121 | −0.21% |
| 1999 | 5,659 | −0.87% |
| 2007 | 5,059 | −1.39% |
| 2012 | 4,660 | −1.63% |
| 2017 | 4,738 | +0.33% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Notable people
- Jean Bodel, poet
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Nicolas (Pas-de-Calais).
- Official website of Saint Nicolas Lez Arras (in French)
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