Nielles-lès-Bléquin
| Nielles-lès-Bléquin | |
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  Nielles-lès-Bléquin | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Nielles-lès-Bléquin | |
| Coordinates: 50°40′30″N 2°01′58″E / 50.675°N 2.0328°ECoordinates: 50°40′30″N 2°01′58″E / 50.675°N 2.0328°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Lumbres |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Lumbres |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francis Ducrocq |
| Area1 | 12.72 km2 (4.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 811 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62613 / 62380 |
| Elevation |
67–203 m (220–666 ft) (avg. 125 m or 410 ft) |
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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. | |
Nielles-lès-Bléquin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Nielles-lès-Bléquin lies about 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D191 and D202 roads, on the banks of the small river Bléquin.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 759 | 780 | 714 | 755 | 760 | 795 | 811 |
| Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century.
See also
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