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Vitry-en-Artois

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Vitry-en-Artois

Total population

4,787

Elevation41 m
Land area18.78 km²
WeatherAvg high 60.1°F
Coordinates50.33°, 2.98°

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City facts

Elevation
41 m
Area
18.78 km²
Official website
www.vitryenartois.fr

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Overview

Vitry-en-Artois is a commune and in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

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History & geography

Geography

Vitry-en-Artois is situated some northeast of Arras, at the junction of the N50, D39 and the D42 roads. The river Scarpe flows through the town, which is also served by the SNCF railway. The World War II German airfield was later used by the Americans, then after the war, was put to commercial use as the local aerodrome.

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Geography

Latitude
50.3260
Longitude
2.9811
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
60.1°F
Avg low
46°F
Annual precipitation
28.2 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
62865
Department
62
Region
32
Population (Wikidata)
4,849

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
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  • 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