Condette
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Condette | ||
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Ruins of the château d'Hardelot | ||
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Condette | ||
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Condette | ||
Coordinates: 50°39′18″N 1°38′03″E / 50.655°N 1.6342°ECoordinates: 50°39′18″N 1°38′03″E / 50.655°N 1.6342°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer | |
Canton | Samer | |
Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération du Boulonnais | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Kaddour-Jean Derrar | |
Area | ||
• Land1 | 16.26 km2 (6.28 sq mi) | |
Population (1999) | ||
• Population2 | 2,675 | |
• Population2 Density | 160/km2 (430/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 62235 / 62360 | |
Elevation |
6–106 m (20–348 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 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. |
Condette is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
A large farming, forestry and tourist village, some 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Boulogne, at the junction of the D240 and the D940 roads. The river Liane forms the northeast commune border and the A16 autoroute passes through the commune.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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Population | 1420 | 1611 | 1869 | 2084 | 2392 | 2675 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Martin, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The thirteenth-century chateau d’Hardelot.
- The manorhouse of the Grand Moulin.
See also
References
External links
- Condette on the Quid website (French)
- Official town website (French)
- Official website: Tourism in Boulogne and the Boulonnais region
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