Hestrus

Coordinates: 50°26′55″N 2°19′52″E / 50.4486°N 2.3311°E / 50.4486; 2.3311
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Hestrus
A general view of Hestrus
A general view of Hestrus
Coat of arms of Hestrus
Location of Hestrus
Map
Hestrus is located in France
Hestrus
Hestrus
Hestrus is located in Hauts-de-France
Hestrus
Hestrus
Coordinates: 50°26′55″N 2°19′52″E / 50.4486°N 2.3311°E / 50.4486; 2.3311
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonSaint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
IntercommunalityCC Ternois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Ducatel[1]
Area
1
7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
222
 • Density28/km2 (74/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62450 /62550
Elevation85–167 m (279–548 ft)
(avg. 151 m or 495 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Hestrus is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography[edit]

A farming village situated 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D99 and the D70E4 roads.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 323—    
1975 292−1.43%
1982 276−0.80%
1990 272−0.18%
1999 239−1.43%
2007 227−0.64%
2012 251+2.03%
2017 243−0.65%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest[edit]

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the seventeenth century.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE