Vélu (French pronunciation: ​[vely]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Vélu
Commune
The town hall of Vélu
Location of Vélu
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Coordinates: 50°06′25″N 2°58′23″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Bapaume
Intercommunality	CC Sud-Artois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Bouquillon[1]
Area 1	3.14 km2 (1.21 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	133
• Density	42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62840 /62124
Elevation	96–124 m (315–407 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Vélu is situated some 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D18 and the D18E roads.

Population

Places of interest

• The church of St. Amand, rebuilt, along with much of the village, after World War I.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

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