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Plouvain
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<h2 id="geography">Geography</h2> <p>Plouvain is situated 5 miles (8 km) east of Arras, at the junction of the D42 and the D46 roads. The junction of the <a href="/facts/A1_autoroute/Up2C8dNH">A1</a> and the <a href="/facts/A26_autoroute/kpY6gHBI">A26 autoroutes</a> is less than a mile away. </p> <h2 id="population">Population</h2> Historical population<table><tbody><tr><th>Year</th><th>Pop.</th><th>±% p.a.</th></tr><tr><th> 1968</th><td>288</td><td>— </td></tr><tr><th> 1975</th><td>309</td><td>+1.01%</td></tr><tr><th> 1982</th><td>386</td><td>+3.23%</td></tr><tr><th> 1990</th><td>439</td><td>+1.62%</td></tr><tr><th> 1999</th><td>460</td><td>+0.52%</td></tr><tr><th> 2007</th><td>482</td><td>+0.59%</td></tr><tr><th> 2012</th><td>451</td><td>−1.32%</td></tr><tr><th> 2017</th><td>454</td><td>+0.13%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3">Source: INSEE<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a></td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="places-of-interest">Places of interest</h2> <ul><li>The church of St. Anne, rebuilt along with the rest of the village, after <a href="/facts/World_War_I/vITTUanQ">World War I</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/facts/Commonwealth_War_Graves_Commission/ae6y2zTA">Commonwealth War Graves Commission</a> burials.</li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Communes_of_the_Pas-de-Calais_department/tevlbkAt">Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/2027507">The CWGC graves in the communal cemetery</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>INSEE commune file <a href="https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/62660-plouvain" target="_blank">https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/62660-plouvain</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE <a href="https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-62660#ancre-POP_T1" target="_blank">https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-62660#ancre-POP_T1</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>