Arques-la-Bataille

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Arques-la-Bataille

Total population

2,480

Elevation24 m

Coordinates49.88°, 1.13°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Arques-la-Bataille is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Louis de Broglie

Nobel laureate credited to pioneer the discovery of wave character of matter (1892–1987)

Valérie Lemercier

French actress, comedian, singer, film director and screenwriter

Emmanuel Petit

French footballer (born 1970)

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Agnès Humbert

French art historian (1894-1963)

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Éric Louvel

French bicycle racer

Abraham Duquesne

French naval officer (1610–1688)

Salomon de Caus

French engineer (1576–1626)

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Thomas Asselijn

Dutch poet and playwright (1620-1701)

Bruno Braquehais

photographer (1823-1875)

Jan Asselijn

painter from the Northern Netherlands (1610–1652)

Jean-Baptiste Macquet

French rower

Charles le Moyne de Longueuil et de Châteauguay

Canadian noble (1626-1685)

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Antoine-Augustin Bruzen de La Martinière

French polymath

Mauger

French priest

Jean-Paul Villain

French athlete

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Jean Pecquet

French anatomist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Arques-la-Bataille, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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