Neuve Chapelle

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Neuve Chapelle
Neuve-Chapelle coat of arms
Neuve-Chapelle (France)
Neuve Chapelle
region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Bethune
Canton Beuvry
Community association Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys novels
Coordinates 50 ° 35 '  N , 2 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 35 '  N , 2 ° 47'  E
height 17-20 m
surface 1.86 km 2
Residents 1,440 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 774 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 62840
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Neuve-Chapelle

Neuve-Chapelle ( Flemish : Noefcappel ) is a French municipality with 1440 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Béthune and the Canton of Beuvry (until 2015: Canton Laventie ). The inhabitants are called Fleurbaisiens .

geography

Neuve-Chapelle is located in the historic Flanders region about eleven kilometers northeast of Béthune . Neuve-Chapelle is surrounded by the neighboring communities Laventie in the north, Aubers in the east, Lorgies in the south and southeast and Richebourg in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 484 462 471 548 864 958 1,358 1,304
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Christophe Church
  • Saint-Christophe Church
  • British military cemetery

Web links

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