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Villers-au-Flos

Coordinates: 50°04′54″N 2°54′15″E / 50.0817°N 2.9042°E / 50.0817; 2.9042
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Villers-au-Flos
Commune
The church of Villers-au-Flos
The church of Villers-au-Flos
Location of Villers-au-Flos
Map
Villers-au-Flos is located in France
Villers-au-Flos
Villers-au-Flos
Villers-au-Flos is located in Hauts-de-France
Villers-au-Flos
Villers-au-Flos
Coordinates: 50°04′54″N 2°54′15″E / 50.0817°N 2.9042°E / 50.0817; 2.9042
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonBapaume
IntercommunalityCC Sud-Artois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marie Lecornet[1]
Area
1
5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
246
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62855 /62450
Elevation113–133 m (371–436 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Villers-au-Flos (French pronunciation: [vilɛʁ o flo]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

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Villers-au-Flos is situated some 19 miles (31 km) south of Arras, near the junction of the D11 and N17 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 237—    
1975 202−2.26%
1982 187−1.10%
1990 192+0.33%
1999 196+0.23%
2007 184−0.79%
2012 218+3.45%
2017 272+4.53%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Pierre, rebuilt, as was the rest of the village, after the First World War
  • The German military cemetery[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ The German military cemetery
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