Palluel

Coordinates: 50°16′05″N 3°05′57″E / 50.2681°N 3.0992°E / 50.2681; 3.0992
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Palluel
The church of Palluel
The church of Palluel
Location of Palluel
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Palluel is located in France
Palluel
Palluel
Palluel is located in Hauts-de-France
Palluel
Palluel
Coordinates: 50°16′05″N 3°05′57″E / 50.2681°N 3.0992°E / 50.2681; 3.0992
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonBapaume
IntercommunalityCC Osartis Marquion
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Thierry Gilleron[1]
Area
1
2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
566
 • Density200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62646 /62860
Elevation34–60 m (112–197 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Palluel is situated 19 miles (31 km) east of Arras, at the junction of the D21 and D13 roads, in the valley of the river Sensée.

History

The entire village was rebuilt after the ravages of World War I.

On 24 June 1967 the commune was devastated by a narrow F5

F5 tornado hit Montville, killing around 70.[6]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968508—    
1975522+0.39%
1982565+1.14%
1990525−0.91%
1999520−0.11%
2007564+1.02%
2012547−0.61%
2017563+0.58%
Source: INSEE[7]

Places of interest

  • The church, dating from the twentieth century.
  • The lakes.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ "European Severe Weather Database". Archived from the original on 22 November 2021.
  5. ^ "HistorIC - Intense épisode supercellulaire et tornado outbreak en juin 1967 - Infoclimat".
  6. ^ "TORRO | Research ~ Tornadoes ~ Extremes".
  7. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  • The fishing lakes at Palluel
    The fishing lakes at Palluel
  • Palluel's war memorial
    Palluel's war memorial