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Also known as Avesne-l'Égalité

Avesnes-le-Comte (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.

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Avesnes-le-Comte is a commune in France, situated in the Pas-de-Calais department within the arrondissement of Arras. It serves as the capital of the canton of Avesnes-le-Comte and is located in the Hauts-de-France region. The commune has an area of 9.38 square kilometers and shares borders with Noyelle-Vion, Barly, Sombrin, and Beaufort-Blavincourt. Its official name is Avesnes-le-Comte, with Avesne-l'Égalité listed as an alternative designation.

The population of Avesnes-le-Comte is recorded as 2,000, comprising 935 males and 967 females. Another source lists the population as 2,039. The commune has a postal code of 62810 and is located at an elevation of 154 meters above sea level, though another measurement indicates 136 meters. It operates in the Europe/Paris timezone.

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Place details

Locality
Avesnes-le-Comte
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
2,039

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PM2.5
5.8 µg/m³
PM10
13.1 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Avesnes-le-Comte
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Avesnes02.jpg
French commune.caption
The church of Avesnes-le-Comte
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Avesnes-le-Comte (Pas-de-Calais).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Arras
French commune.canton
Avesnes-le-Comte
French commune.INSEE
62063
French commune.postal code
62810
French commune.mayor
Sébastien Bertout
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CC Campagnes de l'Artois
French commune.elevation m
152
French commune.elevation min m
99
French commune.elevation max m
154
French commune.area km2
9.38

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Encyclopedic overview

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Avesnes-le-Comte (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.

==Geography== It is a small farming town located 11 miles (17 km) west of Arras at the junction of the D8, D75 and D339 roads.

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