Huby-Saint-Leu

Huby-Saint-Leu

Coat of arms
Huby-Saint-Leu

Coordinates: 50°22′59″N 2°02′17″E / 50.3831°N 2.0381°E / 50.3831; 2.0381Coordinates: 50°22′59″N 2°02′17″E / 50.3831°N 2.0381°E / 50.3831; 2.0381
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Montreuil
Canton Hesdin
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de l'Hesdinois
Government
  Mayor Serge Roussel
Area1 12.44 km2 (4.80 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 969
  Density 78/km2 (200/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62461 / 62140
Elevation 21–118 m (69–387 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 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.

Huby-Saint-Leu is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Huby-Saint-Leu lies to the north of Hesdin, and is not much more than a suburb of that town. The D928 road to St-Omer passes nearby.

History

A military base during World War One. There's a British cemetery at Huby-St-Leu

Population

Historical population of Huby-Saint-Leu
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population6017188689261010967969
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

References

    External links

    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Huby-Saint-Leu.
    This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, February 12, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.