Serques
| Serques | |
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  Serques | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Serques | |
| Coordinates: 50°47′39″N 2°12′06″E / 50.7942°N 2.2017°ECoordinates: 50°47′39″N 2°12′06″E / 50.7942°N 2.2017°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Saint-Omer-Nord |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération de Saint-Omer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marie Lefebvre |
| Area1 | 10.43 km2 (4.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,130 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62792 / 62910 |
| Elevation |
0–72 m (0–236 ft) (avg. 7 m or 23 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. | |
Serques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Serques lies on reclaimed marshes 5 miles (8 km) north of Saint-Omer, on the D214 road.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 683 | 755 | 735 | 707 | 893 | 1034 | 1130 |
| Census count starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Omer, dating from the eighteenth century.
- The remains of a windmill.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Serques. |
- Serques on the Quid website (French)
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