Hermaville

Hermaville
Hermaville
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Hermaville
Coordinates: 50°19′24″N 2°35′14″E / 50.3233°N 2.5872°ECoordinates: 50°19′24″N 2°35′14″E / 50.3233°N 2.5872°E
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Aubigny-en-Artois
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de l'Atrébatie
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Michel Accart
Area^1	6.32 km^2 (2.44 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	536
• Density	85/km^2 (220/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62438 / 62690
Elevation	85–142 m (279–466 ft) (avg. 94 m or 308 ft)
^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.

Hermaville is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A farming village situated 8 miles (13 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the D54 and the D74 roads.

Population

Historical population of Hermaville

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	315	329	313	402	456	455	536
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

• The church of St. Georges, dating from the seventeenth century.
• The chateau, dating from the eighteenth century.
• Traces of an old castle, destroyed in 1640 by the French.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Commune website
• Hermaville on the Quid website (French)

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  Saint Georges church in winter

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  The church in summer

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  A niche over the church porch

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  Unusual features on the spire

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  The Salignac-Fénelon family crypt

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  The farm of Saint Georges

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  A millstone

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  The village hall