Auxi-le-Château
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Auxi-le-Château (main town) | |
| Community association | Communauté de communes de l'Auxilois | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 14 ' N , 2 ° 6' E | |
| height | 25-138 m | |
| surface | 27.08 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,639 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 97 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 62390 | |
| INSEE code | 62060 | |
| Website | http://www.ville-auxilechateau.fr/ | |
 Location of Auxi-le-Château in the canton and arrondissement |
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Auxi-le-Chateau is a French commune with 2,639 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Arras and the canton of Auxi-le-Château , of which it is the capital.
geography
Neighboring municipalities of Auxi-le-Château are Vaulx in the north, Buire-au-Bois in the northeast, Nœux-lès-Auxi in the east, Beauvoir-Wavans in the southeast, Bernâtre and Maizicourt in the south, Maison-Ponthieu and Hiermont in the southwest, Neuilly- le-Dien to the west, and Le Ponchel and Willencourt to the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2011 |
| Residents | 3.135 | 3,099 | 3,229 | 3,187 | 3,051 | 3,065 | 2,883 |
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church (16th century, monument historique )
- Réserve naturelle régionale de la Pâture Mille Trous
Personalities
- Louis Leplanque (1820-1889), General
- Alexandre Acloque (1871-1941), naturalist
Web links
Commons : Auxi-le-Château - collection of images, videos and audio files
