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Avesnes-le-Comte
Hauts-de-Francevillage
Avesnes-le-Comte
Total population
1,795
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Avesnes-le-Comte is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
It is a small farming town located 11 miles (17 km) west of Arras at the junction of the D8, D75 and D339 roads.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia2,414
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,218
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,037
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves948
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves917
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves830
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves799
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves775
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.7 — 2008-11-26France
- M 2.6 — 2008-08-081 km SSE of Boussu, Belgium
- M 3.2 — 2008-07-141 km SW of Boussu, Belgium
- M 3.1 — 2005-06-013 km N of Grandvilliers, France
- M 3.1 — 2005-02-271 km NW of Libercourt, France
- M 2.5 — 2004-10-030 km ESE of Maubray, Belgium
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Hauts-de-France
- Lucheux7.5 mi away · pop. 520
- Cambligneul8.1 mi away · pop. 341
- Sainte-Catherine10.6 mi away · pop. 3,594
- Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise11.1 mi away · pop. 4,838
- Brias11.3 mi away · pop. 295
- Doullens11.6 mi away · pop. 5,835
- Bouvigny-Boyeffles11.9 mi away · pop. 2,371
- Saint-Laurent-Blangy12.2 mi away · pop. 6,507
- Louvencourt12.6 mi away · pop. 302
- Hersin-Coupigny13.1 mi away · pop. 6,147
- Aix-Noulette13.2 mi away · pop. 3,913
- Givenchy-en-Gohelle13.4 mi away · pop. 2,026
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 62063
- Department
- 62
- Region
- 32
- Population (Wikidata)
- 1,840
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
- • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr