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Wailly
Wailly (French pronunciation: [waji]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
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The church of Wailly | |
Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 50°14′50″N 2°43′24″E / 50.2472°N 2.7233°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Arras-1 |
| Intercommunality | CU Arras |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michaël Audegond[1] |
| Area 1 | 9.83 km2 (3.80 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2020)[2] | 1,076 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62869 /62217 |
| Elevation | 68–111 m (223–364 ft) (avg. 84 m or 276 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
Wailly is situated some 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D3 and the C1 roads.
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 567 | — |
| 1975 | 613 | +1.12% |
| 1982 | 811 | +4.08% |
| 1990 | 969 | +2.25% |
| 1999 | 971 | +0.02% |
| 2007 | 1,010 | +0.49% |
| 2012 | 1,062 | +1.01% |
| 2017 | 1,099 | +0.69% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest edit
- Wailly Chateau.
- The church of St.Pierre, rebuilt after 1918.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wailly.
- Wailly Orchard CWGC cemetery