Gavrelle
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Arras | |
Canton | Arras-2 | |
Community association | Arras | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 20 ′ N , 2 ° 53 ′ E | |
height | 49-97 m | |
surface | 9.02 km 2 | |
Residents | 627 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 70 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 62580 | |
INSEE code | 62369 | |
Website | http://www.gavrelle.fr/ | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Gavrelle |
Gavrelle is a French commune in Arrondissement Arras in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . The municipality belongs to Arras-2 (until 2015: Canton Vimy ). It has 627 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017), who are called Gavrellois .
geography
Gavrelle is about nine kilometers northeast of Arras . Gavrelle is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Oppy in the north, Fresnes-lès-Montauban in the east, Biache-Saint-Vaast and Plouvain in the southeast, Rœux in the south and southeast, Fampoux in the south, Athies in the southwest and Bailleul-Sir-Berthoult in the west.
The A26 autoroute leads along the southern edge of the municipality and the A1 autoroute along the eastern edge . The former route nationale 50 (today's D950) crosses the municipality.
Population development | ||||||||
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year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 385 | 390 | 394 | 358 | 430 | 475 | 555 | 610 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Vaast church