Amettes facts for kids
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Amettes
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 Amettes
Location in France
Amettes
Location in Hauts-de-France
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Béthune | |
| Canton | Auchel | |
| Intercommunality | Artois-Lys | |
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6.82 km2 (2.63 sq mi) | |
| Population
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474 | |
| • Density | 69.50/km2 (180.0/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
62029 /62260
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| Elevation | 62–121 m (203–397 ft) (avg. 86 m or 282 ft) |
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Amettes is a small town, also called a 'commune', located in northern France. It's part of the Pas-de-Calais department, which is in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region.
How Many People Live in Amettes?
Amettes is a small commune with a changing number of residents. Knowing the population helps us understand how a town grows or shrinks over time.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 533 | — |
| 1968 | 566 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 507 | −10.4% |
| 1982 | 505 | −0.4% |
| 1990 | 507 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 474 | −6.5% |
| 2009 | 500 | +5.5% |
- In 1962, about 533 people lived in Amettes.
- The population grew a bit by 1968, reaching 566 residents.
- By 1999, the number of people living there had decreased to 474.
- In 2009, the population went up slightly again to 500 people.
Images for kids
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Church interior
See also
In Spanish: Amettes para niños
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