Izel-lès-Équerchin (French pronunciation: [izɛl lɛz‿ekɛʁʃɛ̃], literally Izel near Équerchin; Picard: Izé-lès-Équerchin) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Izel-lès-Équerchin
The church of Izel-lès-Équerchin
The church of Izel-lès-Équerchin
Coat of arms of Izel-lès-Équerchin
Location of Izel-lès-Équerchin
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Izel-lès-Équerchin is located in France
Izel-lès-Équerchin
Izel-lès-Équerchin
Izel-lès-Équerchin is located in Hauts-de-France
Izel-lès-Équerchin
Izel-lès-Équerchin
Coordinates: 50°21′44″N 2°57′03″E / 50.3622°N 2.9508°E / 50.3622; 2.9508
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonBrebières
IntercommunalityCC Osartis Marquion
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Corinne Dubois[1]
Area
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9.91 km2 (3.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,058
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62476 /62490
Elevation31–69 m (102–226 ft)
(avg. 48 m or 157 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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A farming village situated 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Arras, at the junction of the D40 and the D48 roads. The A1 autoroute passes by only yards away.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 800—    
1975 835+0.61%
1982 795−0.70%
1990 817+0.34%
1999 779−0.53%
2007 896+1.76%
2012 930+0.75%
2017 1,011+1.68%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Martin, rebuilt along with the rest of the village after World War I.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE