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Desvres

Coordinates: 50°40′07″N 1°50′07″E / 50.6686°N 1.8353°E / 50.6686; 1.8353
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Desvres
Deveren
A general view of Desvres
A general view of Desvres
Coat of arms of Desvres
Location of Desvres
Map
Desvres is located in France
Desvres
Desvres
Desvres is located in Hauts-de-France
Desvres
Desvres
Coordinates: 50°40′07″N 1°50′07″E / 50.6686°N 1.8353°E / 50.6686; 1.8353
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBoulogne-sur-Mer
CantonDesvres
IntercommunalityCC Desvres-Samer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marc Demolliens[1]
Area
1
9.42 km2 (3.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
4,843
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62268 /62240
Elevation42–208 m (138–682 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Desvres (French pronunciation: [dɛvʁ]; Picard: Dèfes; West Flemish: Deveren) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It is a market town, known for its pottery. In 2018 its population was 4,930 inhabitants. It is the seat of the canton of Desvres.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 5,789—    
1975 5,828+0.10%
1982 5,573−0.64%
1990 5,318−0.58%
1999 5,205−0.24%
2007 5,095−0.27%
2012 5,142+0.18%
2017 4,985−0.62%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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