Waben

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Coordinates: 50°22′48″N 1°39′11″E / 50.38, 1.65305555556

Commune of Waben
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Berck
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes Opale Sud
Mayor	Jean-Claude Gauduin
Statistics
Elevation	3 m–51 m (avg. 9 m)
Land area¹	8,99 km²
Population² (1999)	327
- Density	36/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	62866/ 62180
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.

Waben is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Population 3 Places of interest 4 See also 5 External links 6 Notes

[edit] Geography

A small village located 8 miles (13km) southwest of Montreuil-sur-Mer, at the D143 and D940 road junction, about a kilometre from the sea at the bay of the Authie.

[edit] Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
234	234	235	266	294	327
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] Places of interest

• The church of the Nativité-de-Notre-Dame.

[edit] See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

[edit] External links

• Waben on the Insee website (French)
• Waben on the Quid website (French)

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on April 29th 2008.