Labroye
Labroye
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Coordinates: 50°16′44″N 1°59′25″E / 50.2789°N 1.9903°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Montreuil |
Canton | Auxi-le-Château |
Intercommunality | CC des 7 Vallées |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Hubert Hecquet[1] |
Area 1 | 8.15 km2 (3.15 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 146 |
• Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62481 /62140 |
Elevation | 12–117 m (39–384 ft) (avg. 25 m or 82 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Labroye (French pronunciation:
Geography
Labroye is situated in a hillside environment in the valley of the river
Picardie houses, built in the traditional style with wattle and daub
, covered in tar and then whitewashed.
The village is at the crossroads of two départemental routes. One, north-south going from
Hesdin to Abbeville, the D928 and the other going east-west to Auxi-le-Château and on to Berck, the D119.
Demography
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 181 | — |
1975 | 144 | −3.21% |
1982 | 146 | +0.20% |
1990 | 157 | +0.91% |
1999 | 173 | +1.08% |
2007 | 170 | −0.22% |
2012 | 172 | +0.23% |
2017 | 165 | −0.83% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Economy
Agricultural activity is confined to the raising of cattle for milk and beef, and pig farming[citation needed] .
Places of interest
- The church, solid and reinforced, was once accompanied by a battle of Crecythat took place some kilometres to the south on August 26, 1346.
- A campground, a restaurant, and some guest rooms are available for tourist leisure activities: hunting, fishing, and walking.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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