Frévent
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Arras | |
Canton | Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise | |
Community association | Ternois | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 17 ′ N , 2 ° 17 ′ E | |
height | 62-145 m | |
surface | 15.23 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,570 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 234 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 62270 | |
INSEE code | 62361 |
Frévent is a French municipality with 3570 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Arras and the canton of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise . The municipality is located on the banks of the Canche , on Route nationale 16 and Route nationale 41.
Population development
- 1962: 4,386
- 1968: 4,531
- 1975: 4,322
- 1982: 4.217
- 1990: 4.121
- 1999: 3,952
Attractions
- Cercamp Abbey , Cistercian abbey , built by Hugo III in 1137 . , Count of Saint-Pol , founded as a branch of the Pontigny monastery ( list of monuments historiques since 1947)
- Park of the Abbey, Monument historique since 1946
- Saint-Hilaire church, historic monument since 1982
- Moulin-Musée Winter Mountains
Personalities
- Philippe-François-Joseph Le Bas (1764–1794), Deputy to the National Convention
- Antoine-Adrien Lamourette , Constitutional Bishop of the Rhône-et-Loire (Lyon) department after the French Revolution .
Twin cities
- Grefrath , North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, since 1966
- Gerbstedt , Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, since 1991
Web links
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