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Commune of Auxi-le-Château |
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| Country | France |
| Region |  Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department |  Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Auxi-le-Château |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de l'Auxillois |
| Mayor | Henri Dejonghe (2008-2014) |
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| Elevation | 25 m–138 m (avg. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. France is divided into 26 regions or régions (in French of which 21 are in continental Metropolitan France, one is the island of Corsica, Nord-Pas de Calais (French Nord-Pas de Calais; Dutch Noord-Nauw van Kales) is one of the 26 regions of France. In the context of the political and geographic organization of France and many of its former colonies a department (département depaʁtǝmɑ̃ is an Administrative division Pas-de-Calais is a department in northern France. Its name is the French language equivalent of the Strait of Dover, which it borders The 100 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts. The arrondissement of Arras is an arrondissement of France located in the Pas-de-Calais département, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 341 arrondissements and 100 departments. The Canton of Auxi-le-Château is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. The Communauté de communes de l'Auxillois is a Communauté de communes in the Pas-de-Calais département and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. 34 m) |
| Land area¹ | 27,08 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
3065 |
| - Density | 113/km² |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 62060/ 62390 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0. As of January 1, 2008, 64473140 people live in the French Republic. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE to identify various entities including communes Postal codes were introduced in France in 1972, when La Poste introduced automated sorting. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. An estuary is a semi-enclosed Coastal body of Water with one or more Rivers or Streams flowing into it and with a free connection to the open | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. C D E | |
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Auxi-le-Château is a commune and the chief town of a canton in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. The following is a list of the 894 communes of the Pas-de-Calais département, in France. The following is a list of the 77 cantons (districts of the Pas-de-Calais department, in France, sorted by arrondissement: Pas-de-Calais is a department in northern France. Its name is the French language equivalent of the Strait of Dover, which it borders In the context of the political and geographic organization of France and many of its former colonies a department (département depaʁtǝmɑ̃ is an Administrative division Nord-Pas de Calais (French Nord-Pas de Calais; Dutch Noord-Nauw van Kales) is one of the 26 regions of France. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
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Geography
A farming town located 28 miles (45km) northwest of Arras at the junction of the D938, D933 and D941 roads. The Authie river flows through the town, which once divided the commune into two parts, one in the Pas-de-Calais and the other in the Somme department. Authie is the name of several places in France: Communes Authie Calvados, commune of the Calvados Pas-de-Calais is a department in northern France. Its name is the French language equivalent of the Strait of Dover, which it borders The Somme is a department of France, located in the north of the country and named after the Somme river. It is so named because it was a border fort, but there is now no sign of a castle, apart from some ruins at the top of the Chemin de la Belle Inutile.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 3063 | 3099 | 3229 | 3187 | 3051 | 3065 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
Places of interest
- The neo-Gothic Town Hall. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Population without double counting is an English translation of the phrase. The Gothic Revival is an architectural movement which began
- The ruins of a 12th century castle.
- 17th and 18th century houses.
- Watermills. This article is about a type of structure For other locational uses see Milldam.
- The Museum of Arts and Folklife, in a former rectory.
- The neo-Gothic church of St. The Gothic Revival is an architectural movement which began Martin, dating from the 15th century.
- Two 19th century chapels. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar
See also
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
External links
- Official town website (French)
- Auxi-le-Château on the Insee website (French)
- Auxi-le-Château on the Quid website (French)
Notes
- This article is based on the original and the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on June 1st 2008. The following is a list of the 894 communes of the Pas-de-Calais département, in France. Auxi-le-Château is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The French Wikipedia (Wikipédia francophone Wikipédia en français is the French language edition of Wikipedia, spelled Wikipédia.