Ablain-Saint-Nazaire facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
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The church, which was damaged during World War I
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 Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
Location in France
Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
Location in Hauts-de-France
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Vimy | |
| Intercommunality | Lens-Liévin | |
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9.85 km2 (3.80 sq mi) | |
| Population
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1,890 | |
| • Density | 191.9/km2 (497.0/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
62001 /62153
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| Elevation | 77–188 m (253–617 ft) (avg. 95 m or 312 ft) |
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
Ablain-Saint-Nazaire is a small town, also called a commune, located in the north of France. It is found in the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais. This town is part of the Pas-de-Calais department.
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About Ablain-Saint-Nazaire
Ablain-Saint-Nazaire is known for its quiet, rural setting. It is a place where people live and work, just like many other small towns in France. The town has a mayor who helps manage local services. These services include things like schools and roads.
Location and Geography
The commune is located in a part of France known for its history. It sits at an elevation of about 95 meters (312 feet) above sea level. The lowest point is 77 meters (253 feet) and the highest is 188 meters (617 feet). The total area of the town is about 9.85 square kilometers (3.8 square miles).
Local Government
Like all French communes, Ablain-Saint-Nazaire has a local government. This government is led by a mayor. The mayor helps make decisions for the town. They work with a council to serve the people living there. Dominique Robillart was the mayor from 2008 to 2014.
Population Growth
The number of people living in Ablain-Saint-Nazaire has changed over time. This graph shows how the population has grown.
In 2005, the population was about 1,890 people. The graph shows a steady increase in the number of residents since the 1960s. This means more people have chosen to live in Ablain-Saint-Nazaire over the years.
Images for kids
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The church, which was damaged during World War I
See also
In Spanish: Ablain-Saint-Nazaire para niños
