Wanquetin

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Wanquetin
Wanquetin is located in France
Wanquetin
Wanquetin
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
Wanquetin is located in Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Wanquetin
Wanquetin
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Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Beaumetz-lès-Loges
Intercommunality Val de Gy
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Michel Hanot
Area1 10.18 km2 (3.93 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 695
 • Density 68/km2 (180/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62874 / 62123
Elevation 82–141 m (269–463 ft)
(avg. 91 m or 299 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.

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

Geography

Wanquetin is situated some 7.5 miles (12.1 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the D59 and the D7 roads.

Population

Historical population of Wanquetin
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
Population 540 560 602 642 682 639 695
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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