Fréthun
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Fréthun (Francization of Free Town) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
A village located 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Calais, at the junction of the D215 and D246 roads. It is home to the Calais-Fréthun railway station and the Eurotunnel terminal, linking France with England.
Calais-Fréthun is notoriously disliked among travellers due to its ambiguous name often giving rise to the false impression of being in Calais.
Population
The inhabitants are called Fréthunois.
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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Population | 858 | 864 | 762 | 1094 | 1169 | 1091 |
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. Michel, dating from the nineteenth century.
See also
References
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External links
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- Fréthun on the Quid website (French)
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