Blangy-sur-Ternoise facts for kids
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Blangy-sur-Ternoise
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 Blangy-sur-Ternoise
Location in France
Blangy-sur-Ternoise
Location in Hauts-de-France
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil | |
| Canton | Le Parcq | |
| Intercommunality | Canche Ternoise | |
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11.61 km2 (4.48 sq mi) | |
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756 | |
| • Density | 65.12/km2 (168.65/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
62138 /62770
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| Elevation | 37–129 m (121–423 ft) (avg. 44 m or 144 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. | ||
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Blangy-sur-Ternoise is a small town, also called a commune, located in the northern part of France. It is found in the region called Nord-Pas-de-Calais, within the Pas-de-Calais department. This charming area is known for its green landscapes and quiet life.
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What is Blangy-sur-Ternoise?
Blangy-sur-Ternoise is a French commune. A commune is like a local government area or a small town. It has its own mayor and local council. These communes help manage local services for the people who live there.
Where is Blangy-sur-Ternoise Located?
This commune is in northern France. It is part of the Pas-de-Calais department. This department is known for its history and its closeness to the English Channel. Blangy-sur-Ternoise is also part of the Montreuil arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative district in France.
How Big is the Area?
Blangy-sur-Ternoise covers an area of about 11.61 square kilometers. This is roughly 4.48 square miles. The land here has different heights. The lowest point is 37 meters (121 feet) above sea level. The highest point reaches 129 meters (423 feet). The average height is 44 meters (144 feet).
Who Lives in Blangy-sur-Ternoise?
According to a count in 1999, about 756 people lived in Blangy-sur-Ternoise. This makes it a small community. People often choose to live in communes like this for a peaceful lifestyle.
Local Government and Leadership
The mayor of Blangy-sur-Ternoise is Bernard Debuire. He served as mayor from 2001 to 2008. The mayor is the head of the local government. They work to make decisions for the community. These decisions include things like public services and local projects.
The commune is also part of an "intercommunality" called Canche Ternoise. This means it works with other nearby communes. They team up to share resources and manage services that benefit everyone in the area.
