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Croisette, Pas-de-Calais
Croisette (French pronunciation: [kʁwazɛt]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Croisette | |
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The church of Croisette | |
Coat of arms | |
Croisette Croisette | |
| Coordinates: 50°21′15″N 2°15′42″E / 50.3542°N 2.2617°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) | Claude Bâchelet[1] |
| Area 1 | 7.64 km2 (2.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 282 |
| • Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62258 /62130 |
| Elevation | 114–146 m (374–479 ft) (avg. 141 m or 463 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
Croisette is located 24 miles (37 km) west of Arras at the junction of the D101 and D104 roads.
Population edit
The inhabitants are called Croisettois.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 287 | — |
| 1975 | 297 | +0.49% |
| 1982 | 325 | +1.30% |
| 1990 | 302 | −0.91% |
| 1999 | 308 | +0.22% |
| 2007 | 308 | +0.00% |
| 2012 | 317 | +0.58% |
| 2017 | 278 | −2.59% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest edit
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the seventeenth century
- The single Commonwealth War Graves Commission grave and monument
- Remains of a fortified house
- Two chapels
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Croisette (Pas-de-Calais).
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission grave of Lt. Donald Ashworth Creaton