Dainville

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Dainville
Dainville Coat of Arms
Dainville (France)
Dainville
region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Arras-1
Community association Arras
Coordinates 50 ° 17 ′  N , 2 ° 44 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 17 ′  N , 2 ° 44 ′  E
height 62-107 m
surface 11.22 km 2
Residents 5,646 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 503 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 62000
INSEE code
Website mairie-dainville.fr

Saint Martin Church

Dainville is a French municipality with 5646 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 Arras and the Canton of Arras-1 . The inhabitants arecalled Dainvillois .

The name of the community can be derived historically from Diana villae .

geography

Dainville is a banlieue of Arras . Dainville is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Duisans in the north, Arras in the north and northeast, Achicourt in the southeast, Wailly in the south, Berneville in the southwest and Warlus in the west.

Route Nationale 25 runs through the municipality from Arras to Amiens .

Demographics

Number of inhabitants
year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
Residents 2 188 2,971 4 839 5 758 5 693 5 392 5 306 5 635

Attractions

  • Church Saint-Martin from the 13th century
  • british war cemetery
Dainville War Cemetery

Parish partnership

There is a partnership with the British community of Whitstable in the county of Kent (England).

Web links

Commons : Dainville  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files