Pernes, Pas-de-Calais
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Pernes (French pronunciation: [pɛʁn]; or Pernes-en-Artois) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France[3] between Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise and Lillers. It is crossed by the river Clarence.
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Pernes | |
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The town hall and festival hall of Pernes | |
 Location of Pernes | |
  Pernes Location within France  Pernes Location within Hauts-de-France | |
| Coordinates: 50°29′06″N 2°24′41″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise |
| Intercommunality | CC Ternois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Geneviève Janssoone Czajka[1] |
Area 1 | 4.58 km2 (1.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,574 |
| • Density | 344/km2 (890/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62652 /62550 |
| Elevation | 70–182 m (230–597 ft) (avg. 83 m or 272 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,696 | — |
| 1975 | 1,653 | −0.37% |
| 1982 | 1,516 | −1.23% |
| 1990 | 1,536 | +0.16% |
| 1999 | 1,628 | +0.65% |
| 2007 | 1,655 | +0.21% |
| 2012 | 1,627 | −0.34% |
| 2017 | 1,686 | +0.71% |
| 2023 | 1,574 | −1.14% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
