Wittes

Wittes

Wittes
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Saint-Omer
Canton Aire-sur-la-Lys
Intercommunality Pays d'Aire
Mayor Hervé Faucon
Statistics
Elevation 17–41 m (56–135 ft)
(avg. 21 m/69 ft)
Land area1 3.92 km2 (1.51 sq mi)
Population2 807  (2006)
 - Density 206 /km2 (530 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62901/ 62120
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.

Wittes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais departeent in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

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Geography

Wittes is located 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Saint-Omer, at the N43 and D197 road junction and on the banks of the small river Melde, a tributary of the Lys river.

Population

Historical population of Wittes
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
Population 379 382 389 434 572 687 807
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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