Farbus
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Coordinates: 50°21′28″N 2°49′30″E / 50.3578°N 2.825°ECoordinates: 50°21′28″N 2°49′30″E / 50.3578°N 2.825°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Arras | |
Canton | Vimy | |
Intercommunality | Communauté urbaine d'Arras | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-François Dépret | |
Area1 | 3.49 km2 (1.35 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 532 | |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 62324 / 62580 | |
Elevation | 61–139 m (200–456 ft) (avg. 76 m or 249 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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Farbus is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography[edit]
A farming village situated 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Arras, at the junction of the D50 and D51 roads.
Population[edit]
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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Population | 436 | 430 | 473 | 460 | 529 | 532 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
Places of interest[edit]
- The church of St. Ranulphe, rebuilt after World War I.
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External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Farbus. |
- Farbus on the Quid website (French)
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