Longvilliers, Pas-de-Calais
Longvilliers (until 1997 Longvillers) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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Coordinates: 50°32′40″N 1°43′42″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Montreuil |
Canton | Étaples |
Intercommunality | CA Deux Baies en Montreuillois |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yves Martel |
Area 1 | 10.99 km2 (4.24 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 247 |
• Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62527 /62630 |
Elevation | 19–120 m (62–394 ft) (avg. 40 m or 130 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
Longvilliers is situated 5 miles (9 km) north of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D146 road and in the Dordonne river valley. With a population of little over 250, it retains the character and atmosphere of the French countryside. There are no shops, but it is near enough to Frencq (5 km), Montreuil-sur-Mer (9 km) and Étaples (10 km). The area around offers stunning views and walks into the rolling countryside.
Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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294 | 297 | 263 | 243 | 244 | 250 | 235 |
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates |
Places of interest
- The beautiful fifteenth-century church.
- Ruins of the 16th-century château.
- Vestiges of a cistercian abbey from the twelfth century.
- Remains of the manor of Tatéville, of 1586.
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