Achiet-le-Grand
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Bapaume | |
| Community association | Sud-Artois | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 8 ' N , 2 ° 47' E | |
| height | 104-136 m | |
| surface | 5.08 km 2 | |
| Residents | 988 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 194 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 62121 | |
| INSEE code | 62005 | |
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Achiet station on the Paris – Lille railway line , photographed in 1914 |
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Achiet-le-Grand is a commune in the French Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the canton of Bapaume in the Arrondissement of Arras . It borders on Courcelles-le-Comte in the north-west, Gomiécourt in the north-east, Bihucourt in the east and south-east , Grévillers in the south, and Achiet-le-Petit in the south-west and west .
Infrastructure
Achiet-le-Grand is served by SNCF on the Paris – Lille line. The local train station is called Achiet .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 754 | 774 | 787 | 890 | 948 | 1,016 | 1,057 | 1,022 |
Web links
Commons : Achiet-le-Grand - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official website of the municipality. Retrieved October 25, 2016 .