Fontaine-l'Étalon
Fontaine-l’Étalon is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Fontaine-l’Étalon | |
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 The church of Fontaine l'Étalon | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Fontaine-l’Étalon 
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| Coordinates: 50°18′21″N 2°03′54″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Auxi-le-Château |
| Intercommunality | CC Ternois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Alain Trannin |
| Area 1 | 3.98 km2 (1.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 102 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (66/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62345 /62390 |
| Elevation | 54–132 m (177–433 ft) (avg. 102 m or 335 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
A small farming village situated 31 miles (49.9 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the D101 and the D124 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| Population | 119 | 160 | 143 | 124 | 124 | 112 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Fermin, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
- Traces of an old chateau.
- An old mill.
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