Couturelle

Couturelle
The town hall of Couturelle
The town hall of Couturelle
Coat of arms of Couturelle
Location of Couturelle
Map
Couturelle is located in France
Couturelle
Couturelle
Couturelle is located in Hauts-de-France
Couturelle
Couturelle
Coordinates: 50°12′33″N 2°30′03″E / 50.2092°N 2.5008°E / 50.2092; 2.5008
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonAvesnes-le-Comte
IntercommunalityCC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Hugues Legoux[1]
Area
1
2.1 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
74
 • Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62253 /62158
Elevation130–171 m (427–561 ft)
(avg. 159 m or 522 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Couturelle (French pronunciation: [kutyʁɛl]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

A small farming village located 15 miles (25 km) southwest of Arras at the junction of the D25 and D23 roads, on the border with the department of the Somme.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 126—    
1975 108−2.18%
1982 102−0.81%
1990 106+0.48%
1999 87−2.17%
2007 95+1.11%
2012 99+0.83%
2017 65−8.07%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Thomas, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
  • Remains of a 13th-century castle.
  • The eighteenth-century chateau.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE