Isques

Isques
Isques

Coordinates: 50°40′36″N 1°39′03″E / 50.6767°N 1.6508°E / 50.6767; 1.6508Coordinates: 50°40′36″N 1°39′03″E / 50.6767°N 1.6508°E / 50.6767; 1.6508
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton Samer
Intercommunality Communauté d'agglomération du Boulonnais
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Pierre Gobert
Area1 6.98 km2 (2.69 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,159
  Density 170/km2 (430/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62474 / 62360
Elevation 4–154 m (13–505 ft)
(avg. 9 m or 30 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Isques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A forestry, farming and dormitory village situated some 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Boulogne, at junction 28 of the A16 autoroute with the D901 (formerly the N1 Paris-Calais highway). The river Liane flows through the commune.

Population

Historical population of Isques
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population711745736960117111021159
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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