Troisvaux
Troisvaux (French pronunciation: [tʁwavo]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Troisvaux | |
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 The main road of Troisvaux | |
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Location of Troisvaux  | |
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| Coordinates: 50°24′09″N 2°20′37″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise |
| Intercommunality | CC Ternois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Charles Torchy[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.18 km2 (2.39 sq mi) |
| Population | 300 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62831 /62130 |
| Elevation | 85–157 m (279–515 ft) (avg. 144 m or 472 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Troisvaux lies north of St. Pol, 21 miles (33.8 km) west of Arras, on the D87 road.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 247 | 257 | 265 | 265 | 294 | 296 | 302 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
Places of interest
- The trappist abbey of Belval
- The church of St. Vaast, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The church of St. Jude and St. Simon, dating from the nineteenth century.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
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