Ferfay
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{{Infobox French commune
|name = Ferfay
|commune status = Commune
|image = Ferfay (Pas-de-Calais, Fr) mairie et monument aux morts.JPG
|caption = The town hall and monument to the dead, in Ferfay
|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Ferfay (Pas-de-Calais).svg
|arrondissement = Béthune
|canton = Lillers
|INSEE = 62328
|postal code = 62260
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
|coordinates = {{coord|50.5189|2.4253|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 106
|elevation min m = 65
|elevation max m = 112
|area km2 = 3.89
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
Ferfay ({{IPA|fr|fɛʁfaj}}) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/62328-ferfay INSEE commune file]
Geography
A former coalmining and now a farming village some {{convert|10|mi|km}} west of Béthune and {{convert|31|mi|km}} southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D341 and the D91 roads.
Population
{{Historical populations
| source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-62328#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
| percentages = pagr
| align = none
|1968 |1015
|1975 |910
|1982 |888
|1990 |920
|1999 |880
|2007 |954
|2012 |931
|2017 |912
}}
Places of interest
- The church of St.Lugle-et-Saint-Luglien, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The ruins of a chateau destroyed in 1944.
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
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{{Pas-de-Calais communes}}
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Category:Communes of Pas-de-Calais
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