Saint-Amand, Pas-de-Calais

Saint-Amand
Saint-Amand
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Saint-Amand
Coordinates: 50°09′56″N 2°33′34″E / 50.1656°N 2.5594°ECoordinates: 50°09′56″N 2°33′34″E / 50.1656°N 2.5594°E
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Pas-en-Artois
Intercommunality	Deux Sources
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Gérard Bray
Area^1	5.45 km^2 (2.10 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	152
• Density	28/km^2 (72/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62741 / 62760
Elevation	130–168 m (427–551 ft) (avg. 144 m or 472 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.

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

Geography

Saint-Amand lies about 27 miles (43 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D15 and D16 roads.

Population

Historical population of Saint-Amand, Pas-de-Calais

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	191	192	174	157	176	164	158
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.Amand, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The fifteenth century cemetery chapel.
• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.

See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• The CWGC cemetery
• Saint-Amand on the Quid website (French)