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Avondance
Coat of arms of Avondance
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Avondance is located in France
Avondance
Avondance
Location in France
Avondance is located in Hauts-de-France
Avondance
Avondance
Location in Hauts-de-France
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Montreuil-sur-Mer
Canton Fruges
Intercommunality Fruges et environs
Area
1
2.19 km2 (0.85 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
32
 • Density 14.61/km2 (37.8/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62066 /62310
Elevation 100–144 m (328–472 ft)
(avg. 129 m or 423 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Avondance is a small commune in France. A commune is like a small town or village that has its own local government. Avondance is located in the northern part of France. It is found in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, specifically within the Pas-de-Calais department.

About Avondance

Avondance is a quiet place with a small number of residents. It is part of the larger area of Montreuil-sur-Mer and is close to the town of Fruges.

Where is Avondance?

Avondance is in northern France. It is part of the Pas-de-Calais department. This area is known for its green landscapes. The village sits at an elevation of about 129 meters (around 423 feet) above sea level. Its lowest point is 100 meters, and its highest is 144 meters.

How Many People Live Here?

According to a count from 1999, only 32 people lived in Avondance. This makes it a very small community. The total area of the commune is about 2.19 square kilometers (which is about 0.85 square miles).

Who Runs Avondance?

Like all communes in France, Avondance has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. For Avondance, the mayor is Dominique Trolle. The commune also works with other nearby towns through something called "Fruges et environs." This is a group of communes that work together on shared projects.

See also

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