Gavrelle

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

(2020–2026) Vincent Théry^[1]Area9.02 km² (3.48 sq mi)Population801 • Density89/km² (230/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation49–97 m (161–318 ft)
(avg. 61 m or 200 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gavrelle (French pronunciation: [ɡavʁɛl]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[3]

Geography

A farming village situated 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Arras, at the junction of the N50 and the D33 roads. The motorway junction of the A26 autoroute and the A1 autoroute is less than a mile away.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	390	—
1975	394	+0.15%
1982	358	−1.36%
1990	430	+2.32%
1999	475	+1.11%
2007	566	+2.22%
2012	588	+0.77%
2017	627	+1.29%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

• The church of St. Vaast, dating from the twentieth century.
• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

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