Anvin | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason Anvin.svg |
Arrondissement: | Arras |
Canton: | Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise |
Insee: | 62036 |
Postal Code: | 62134 |
Mayor: | André Olivier[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | CC du Ternois |
Coordinates: | 50.4472°N 2.2561°W |
Elevation M: | 60 |
Elevation Min M: | 51 |
Elevation Max M: | 150 |
Area Km2: | 7.83 |
Anvin (in French pronounced as /ɑ̃vɛ̃/) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.[2]
Anvin is a farming village located in the Ternoise river valley, 28 miles (44 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D343, D70 and D94 roads.
The inhabitants are called Anvinois in French.
The Chemin de fer d'Anvin à Calais opened a railway station at Anvin in 1881. The railway closed in 1952. Anvin station was also served by the SNCF. Although the line is still open to traffic, the station is closed.