Sains-lès-Pernes (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pɛʁn], literally Sains near Pernes) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Sains-lès-Pernes
The road into of Sains-lès-Pernes
The road into of Sains-lès-Pernes
Coat of arms of Sains-lès-Pernes
Location of Sains-lès-Pernes
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Sains-lès-Pernes is located in France
Sains-lès-Pernes
Sains-lès-Pernes
Sains-lès-Pernes is located in Hauts-de-France
Sains-lès-Pernes
Sains-lès-Pernes
Coordinates: 50°28′42″N 2°21′26″E / 50.4783°N 2.3572°E / 50.4783; 2.3572
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonSaint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
IntercommunalityCC Ternois
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Pauline Boëte[1]
Area
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4.2 km2 (1.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
311
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62740 /62550
Elevation111–186 m (364–610 ft)
(avg. 165 m or 541 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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Sains-lès-Pernes is at the junction of the D70 and D71 roads, some 27 miles (43 km) northwest of Arras, close to the town of Pernes. It is the source of the river Clarence, at a place known as "Le Buich".

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 271—    
1975 262−0.48%
1982 250−0.67%
1990 221−1.53%
1999 209−0.62%
2007 251+2.32%
2012 278+2.06%
2017 292+0.99%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St. Berthe, dating from the sixteenth century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  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