Palluel
Palluel is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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 The church of Palluel | |
Location of Palluel 
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| Coordinates: 50°16′05″N 3°05′57″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Bapaume |
| Intercommunality | CC Osartis Marquion |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-François Lemaire |
| Area 1 | 2.77 km2 (1.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 563 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62646 /62860 |
| Elevation | 34–60 m (112–197 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Palluel is situated 19 miles (31 km) east of Arras, at the junction of the D21 and D13 roads, in the valley of the river Sensée.
History
The entire village was rebuilt after the ravages of World War I.
The commune was devastated by an F5 tornado on June 24, 1967. This tornado was one of the biggest ever recorded in France since at least 1850.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 508 | — |
| 1975 | 522 | +0.39% |
| 1982 | 565 | +1.14% |
| 1990 | 525 | −0.91% |
| 1999 | 520 | −0.11% |
| 2007 | 564 | +1.02% |
| 2012 | 547 | −0.61% |
| 2017 | 563 | +0.58% |
| Source: INSEE[2] | ||
Places of interest
- The church, dating from the twentieth century.
- The lakes.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
The fishing lakes at Palluel
Palluel's war memorial
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