Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Appearance
Sainte-Marie-Kerque
Sinte-Mariakerke | |
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Coordinates: 50°54′00″N 2°08′19″E / 50.9°N 2.1386°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Calais |
Canton | Marck |
Intercommunality | CC Région d'Audruicq |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Carole Duytsche[1] |
Area 1 | 18.47 km2 (7.13 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,693 |
• Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62756 /62370 |
Elevation | 2–5 m (6.6–16.4 ft) (avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Sainte-Marie-Kerque (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t maʁi kɛʁk]; West Flemish: Sinte-Mariakerke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Geography
[edit]Sainte-Marie-Kerque is located some 8 miles (13 km) to the east of Calais on the D224E1 and D218E1 roads.
Population
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,228 | — |
1975 | 1,224 | −0.05% |
1982 | 1,323 | +1.12% |
1990 | 1,322 | −0.01% |
1999 | 1,412 | +0.73% |
2007 | 1,531 | +1.02% |
2012 | 1,520 | −0.14% |
2017 | 1,648 | +1.63% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The church of St.Nicholas, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The Château du Wetz.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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