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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Villers-au-Bois | |
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Coordinates: 50°22′26″N 2°40′20″E / 50.3739°N 2.6722°E / 50.3739; 2.6722 | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Lens |
Canton | Bully-les-Mines |
Intercommunality | CA Lens-Liévin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Pierre Blancart |
Area 1 | 5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 611 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62854 /62144 |
Elevation | 99–162 m (325–531 ft) (avg. 146 m or 479 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Villers-au-Bois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
Villers-au-bois is surrounded by woodland and situated some 8 miles (12.9 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D65 and D58 roads.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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Population | 317 | 298 | 311 | 335 | 369 | 379 | 455 |
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 church, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The large Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery: Villers Station Cemetery
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Villers-au-Bois.
- Official website of the Communauté de communes (in French)
- Villers Station CWGC cemetery
- Villers-au-Bois on the Quid website (in French)
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