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Febvin-Palfart is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Febvin-Palfart
Commune
The road into Febvin-Palfart
Coat of arms
Location of Febvin-Palfart
Febvin-Palfart Show map of France Febvin-Palfart Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°32′20″N 2°18′58″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Fruges
Intercommunality	Pays de Saint-Omer
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Luc Evrard
Area 1	14.51 km2 (5.60 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	609
• Density	42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62327 /62960
Elevation	87–196 m (285–643 ft) (avg. 125 m or 410 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 farming village situated 14 miles (22 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the D95 and D77 road junction.

It is surrounded by the communes Westrehem, Fontaine-lès-Hermans and Fléchin. Febvin-Palfart is located 18 km northwest of Bruay-la-Buissière, the largest nearby city.[2]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	653	—
1975	612	−0.92%
1982	552	−1.46%
1990	512	−0.94%
1999	497	−0.33%
2007	501	+0.10%
2012	560	+2.25%
2017	600	+1.39%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The church of St. Berthe, dating from the fifteenth century
• Two chapels
• A war memorial

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Febvin-Palfart.

• INSEE commune file

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