Capelle-Fermont
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Commune of Capelle-Fermont |
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| Location | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | |
| Department | |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Aubigny-en-Artois |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de l'Atrébatie |
| Mayor | Jean Desfrancois (2008-2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 82 m–122 m (avg. 88 m) |
| Land area¹ | 2,96 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
127 |
| - Density | 42/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62211/ 62690 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Capelle-Fermont is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
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[edit] Geography
A small village located 10 miles (16km) northwest of Arras on the D49 road in the Scarpe valley.,
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | 92 | 83 | 105 | 126 | 127 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
[edit] Places of interest
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the 11th century.
- The manor house of Capelle Fermont
The walls bear the arms of Jean Grenet, a mayor of Arras, who died in 1539. The mansion was restored in 1701 by the Preudhomme de Haillies family.
[edit] See also
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
[edit] External links
- Capelle-Fermont on the Quid website (French)
[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on June 10th 2008.

