Haute-Avesnes

Haute-Avesnes
Commune
The church of Haute-Avesnes
Coat of arms
Location of Haute-Avesnes
Haute-Avesnes Haute-Avesnes
Coordinates: 50°20′00″N 2°38′00″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Avesnes-le-Comte
Intercommunality	CC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Michel Seroux
Area 1	3.97 km2 (1.53 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	465
• Density	120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62415 /62144
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Haute-Avesnes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Haute-Avesnes is situated 6 miles (10 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the N39 and the D62 roads.

Population

Historical population of Haute-Avesnes

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	227	247	309	405	413	384	402
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
• The church of St.John, rebuilt early in the 20th century.
• The war memorial.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• The CWGC cemetery at Haute-Avesnes
• The war memorial (in French)