Pressy

Pressy
Coat of arms
Pressy
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Pressy
Coordinates: 50°28′32″N 2°23′49″E / 50.4756°N 2.3969°ECoordinates: 50°28′32″N 2°23′49″E / 50.4756°N 2.3969°E
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Heuchin
Intercommunality	Pernois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Bernard Malle
Area^1	4.33 km^2 (1.67 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	278
• Density	64/km^2 (170/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62669 / 62550
Elevation	75–158 m (246–518 ft) (avg. 107 m or 351 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.

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

Geography

Pressy is a suburb of Pernes, situated 27 miles (43 km) northwest of Arras, on the D77E3 road.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
307	328	317	329	313	284	278
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

• The church of St. Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
• An eighteenth-century animal trough.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Pressy on the Quid website (French)