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Avesnes

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

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Avesnes (French pronunciation: [avɛn], Picard: Avinne) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.

01Geography

The commune is a very small village situated some 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer, on the D 129 E 1.

02Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 70,     
1975 53−3.90%
1982 47−1.70%
1990 44−0.82%
1999 46+0.50%
2007 35−3.36%
2012 42+3.71%
2017 52+4.36%
2023 46−2.02%
Source: INSEE
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