21 Aug, 2019
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Valhuon
Valhuon (French pronunciation: [valɥɔ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
Valhoun lies 26 miles (42 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D77 and D916 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 529 | — |
| 1975 | 513 | −0.44% |
| 1982 | 545 | +0.87% |
| 1990 | 535 | −0.23% |
| 1999 | 469 | −1.45% |
| 2007 | 545 | +1.90% |
| 2012 | 580 | +1.25% |
| 2017 | 569 | −0.38% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Omer, dating from the seventeenth century.
- The sixteenth-century chateau.
- A windmill built in the 18th century.
Notable person
- Albert Châtelet (1883–1960) politician and mathematician, was born in Valhuon
See also
References
- ^ "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
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Valhuon.
- Official website (in French)
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