Montcavrel

Montcavrel (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃kavʁɛl]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Montcavrel
The town hall of Montcavrel
Location of Montcavrel
Montcavrel
Montcavrel
Coordinates: 50°30′59″N 1°48′41″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementMontreuil
CantonBerck
IntercommunalityCA Deux Baies en Montreuillois
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean Paul de Longueval[1]
Area
1
9.56 km2 (3.69 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
399
  Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62585 /62170
Elevation11–131 m (36–430 ft)
(avg. 24 m or 79 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Montcavrel is situated in the valley of the small river Bimoise, 4 miles (6 km) north of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the D149 and D150 road junction.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968401    
1975402+0.04%
1982341−2.32%
1990330−0.41%
1999332+0.07%
2007347+0.55%
2012388+2.26%
2017413+1.26%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • The fifteenth-century church of St.Quentin.
  • The château d'Hérambault 1845, in Renaissance style
  • The nineteenth-century château de Montéchor.
  • A watermill at Fordres.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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