Montcavrel
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Montcavrel is a commune
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...

 in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

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Geography

Montcavrel is situated in the valley of the small river Bimoise, 4 miles (6 km) north of Montreuil-sur-Mer
Montreuil-sur-Mer
Montreuil or Montreuil-sur-Mer is a sub-prefecture in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It is located on the Canche river, not far from Étaples...

, on the D149 and D150 road junction.

Population

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1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
347 401 402 341 330 332 345
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The fifteenth century church of St.Quentin.
  • The château d'Hérambault 1845, in Renaissance style
  • The nineteenth century château de Montéchor.
  • A watermill at Fordres.

External links

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