Fresnes-lès-Montauban

Fresnes-lès-Montauban
Coat of arms of Fresnes-lès-Montauban Coat of arms
Fresnes-lès-Montauban
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Fresnes-lès-Montauban
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Vitry-en-Artois
Intercommunality	Osartis
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	André Lacroix
Area1	4.95 km2 (1.91 sq mi)
Population (1999)2	499
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62355 / 62490
Elevation	41–63 m (135–207 ft) (avg. 45 m or 148 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Fresnes-lès-Montauban is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A farming village situated 9 miles (14.5 km) northeast of Arras, at the junction of the N50 and the D46 roads. Junction 16 of the A1 autoroute is within a few yards of the commune.

Population

Historical population of Fresnes-lès-Montauban

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
Population	370	380	386	454	538	499
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 Notre-Dame, rebuilt, as was much of the village, after World War I.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Fresnes-lès-Montauban on the Quid website (French)