Nielles-lès-Ardres
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| Nielles-lès-Ardres | |
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  Nielles-lès-Ardres | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Nielles-lès-Ardres | |
| Coordinates: 50°50′33″N 2°01′02″E / 50.8425°N 2.0172°ECoordinates: 50°50′33″N 2°01′02″E / 50.8425°N 2.0172°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Ardres |
| Intercommunality | Région d'Ardres et de la Vallée de la Hem |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jacques Henard |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2066) | |
| • Population2 | 482 |
| • Population2 Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62614 / 62610 |
| Elevation |
1–29 m (3.3–95.1 ft) (avg. 9 m or 30 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. | |
Nielles-lès-Ardres is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Nielles-lès-Ardres lies about 14 miles (22 km) northwest of Saint-Omer, on the D225E road.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 229 | 261 | 282 | 344 | 383 | 444 | 482 |
| Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Pierre, dating from the year 1200.
- Ruins of the château de la Montoire, destroyed by the duc de Vendôme in 1542.
- Château de la Cressonnerie, built between 1808/1812.
- The seventeenth century ‘Le Colombier’, an enormous round tower.
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