Athies (Pas-de-Calais)

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Athies
Athies coat of arms
Athies (France)
Athies
region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Arras-2
Community association Arras
Coordinates 50 ° 18 ′  N , 2 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 18 ′  N , 2 ° 50 ′  E
height 47-103 m
surface 4.34 km 2
Residents 1,014 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 234 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 62223
INSEE code
Website http://www.athies.fr/

Town Hall ( Mairie ) of Athies

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Athies is a French commune with 1,014 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Arras and the canton Arras-2 (until 2015: canton Arras-Nord ). The inhabitants are called Athésiens .

geography

Athies is four kilometers east-northeast of the city center of Arras on the canalized Scarpe , which forms the southern municipal boundary. Athies is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bailleul-Sir-Berthoult in the north, Gavrelle in the northeast, Fampoux in the south and east, Feuchy in the south and Saint-Laurent-Blangy in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 669 695 697 719 969 930 985 986
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Christophe Church
  • Memorial to the dead of wars
Saint-Christophe Church

Web links

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