Marquion (French pronunciation: [maʁkjɔ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[2]
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Coordinates: 50°12′42″N 3°05′12″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Arras |
Canton | Bapaume |
Intercommunality | CC Osartis Marquion |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Petit |
Area 1 | 8.22 km2 (3.17 sq mi) |
Population | 964 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62559 /62860 |
Elevation | 43–79 m (141–259 ft) (avg. 52 m or 171 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Marquion is a farming and light industrial village situated 18 miles (29 km) southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D939 and the D15 roads. Junction 8 of the A26 autoroute is just a mile away.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 859 | — |
1975 | 874 | +0.25% |
1982 | 887 | +0.21% |
1990 | 947 | +0.82% |
1999 | 1,008 | +0.70% |
2007 | 953 | −0.70% |
2012 | 963 | +0.21% |
2017 | 976 | +0.27% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
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