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Camblain-Châtelain

Coordinates: 50°28′58″N 2°27′50″E / 50.4828°N 2.4639°E / 50.4828; 2.4639
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Camblain-Châtelain
The church of Camblain-Châtelain
The church of Camblain-Châtelain
Coat of arms of Camblain-Châtelain
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Camblain-Châtelain is located in France
Camblain-Châtelain
Camblain-Châtelain
Camblain-Châtelain is located in Hauts-de-France
Camblain-Châtelain
Camblain-Châtelain
Coordinates: 50°28′58″N 2°27′50″E / 50.4828°N 2.4639°E / 50.4828; 2.4639
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonAuchel
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Lelio Pedrini[1]
Area
1
10.04 km2 (3.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,770
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62197 /62470
Elevation51–177 m (167–581 ft)
(avg. 85 m or 279 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Camblain-Châtelain (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃blɛ̃ ʃatlɛ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

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Camblain-Châtelain is a farming and light industrial village some 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Béthune and 33 miles (53 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D341 and the D70 roads, by the banks of the river Clarence.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,956—    
1975 1,880−0.56%
1982 1,710−1.34%
1990 1,629−0.60%
1999 1,581−0.33%
2007 1,607+0.20%
2012 1,763+1.87%
2017 1,764+0.01%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Vaast, dating from the fifteenth century.
  • Ruins of an 11th-century castle.

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