Pas-en-Artois

Pas-en-Artois
Commune
Chateau
Location of Pas-en-Artois
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Coordinates: 50°09′20″N 2°29′24″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Avesnes-le-Comte
Intercommunality	CC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Arnaud Douchet[1]
Area ^1	10.88 km^2 (4.20 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	759
• Density	70/km^2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62649 /62760
Elevation	80–158 m (262–518 ft) (avg. 98 m or 322 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pas-en-Artois (French pronunciation: [pa ɑ̃.n‿aʁtwa], literally Pas in Artois; Picard: Pos-in-Artoé) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[3]

Geography

Pas-en-Artois is situated 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D1, D6 and D25 roads, in the valley of the river Kilienne, a small tributary of the Authie.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	913	—
1975	959	+0.70%
1982	948	−0.16%
1990	925	−0.31%
1999	938	+0.16%
2007	810	−1.82%
2012	807	−0.07%
2017	762	−1.14%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

• The church of St.Martin, dating from the seventeenth century^[5].
• The seventeenth-century chateau.

The church

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
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
5. "Presentation de la Paroisse St Martin d'Artois". Diocèse d'Arras. Retrieved 19 December 2024.