Quesques

Quesques
Quesques

Coordinates: 50°42′15″N 1°56′01″E / 50.7042°N 1.9336°E / 50.7042; 1.9336Coordinates: 50°42′15″N 1°56′01″E / 50.7042°N 1.9336°E / 50.7042; 1.9336
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton Desvres
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Pays de la Faïence de Desvres
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Paul Saint Maxent
Area1 13.73 km2 (5.30 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 581
  Density 42/km2 (110/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62678 / 62240
Elevation 67–211 m (220–692 ft)
(avg. 101 m or 331 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.

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

Geography

Quesques is situated 12 miles (19 km) east of Boulogne, at the junction of the D254 and D204 roads.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
553 569 542 481 542 559 581
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

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