Frévent

Frévent
Commune
Blondel watermill, housing the Wintenberger Museum
Blondel watermill, housing the Wintenberger Museum
Coat of arms of Frévent
Coat of arms
Location of Frévent
Frévent is located in France
Frévent
Frévent
Location within France
Frévent is located in Hauts-de-France
Frévent
Frévent
Location within Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°16′38″N 2°17′20″E / 50.2772°N 2.2889°E / 50.2772; 2.2889
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonSaint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
IntercommunalityCC Ternois
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Johann Delarche
Area
1
15.23 km2 (5.88 sq mi)
Elevation
79 m (259 ft)
Highest elevation
145 m (476 ft)
Lowest elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (2023)
3,259
 • Density214.0/km2 (554.2/sq mi)
DemonymFréventins
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62361 /62270
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Frévent (French pronunciation: [fʁevɑ̃] ⓘ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France in the valley of the Canche river, 20 miles (32 km) west of Arras.

Population

The inhabitants are called Fréventins in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 4,531—    
1975 4,322−0.67%
1982 4,217−0.35%
1990 4,121−0.29%
1999 3,952−0.46%
2007 3,745−0.67%
2012 3,702−0.23%
2017 3,570−0.72%
2023 3,259−1.51%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ INSEE commune file
  4. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE