Monchy-Cayeux (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʃi kajø]; Picard: Monchy-Caillau) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Monchy-Cayeux
The church of Monchy-Cayeux
The church of Monchy-Cayeux
Coat of arms of Monchy-Cayeux
Location of Monchy-Cayeux
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Monchy-Cayeux is located in France
Monchy-Cayeux
Monchy-Cayeux
Monchy-Cayeux is located in Hauts-de-France
Monchy-Cayeux
Monchy-Cayeux
Coordinates: 50°26′19″N 2°16′39″E / 50.4386°N 2.2775°E / 50.4386; 2.2775
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonSaint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
IntercommunalityCC Ternois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Benoît Hoguet[1]
Area
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6.22 km2 (2.40 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
293
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62581 /62134
Elevation60–138 m (197–453 ft)
(avg. 68 m or 223 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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Monchy-Cayeux is situated 29 miles (47 km) northwest of Arras, in the Ternoise river valley and on the D343 road.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968313—    
1975286−1.28%
1982277−0.46%
1990297+0.88%
1999274−0.89%
2007283+0.40%
2012311+1.90%
2017300−0.72%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church and the chapel of St.Pierre.
  • An eighteenth-century chateau.

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). 2 December 2020.
  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