Nielles-lès-Bléquin

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Nielles-lès-Bléquin
Nielles-lès-Bléquin
Coordinates: 50°40′30″N 2°01′58″E / 50.675°N 2.0328°E / 50.675; 2.0328Coordinates: 50°40′30″N 2°01′58″E / 50.675°N 2.0328°E / 50.675; 2.0328
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Saint-Omer
Canton Lumbres
Intercommunality Pays de Lumbres
Government
  Mayor Francis Ducrocq
Area
  Land1 12.72 km2 (4.91 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Population2 811
  Population2 Density 64/km2 (170/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62613 / 62380
Elevation 67–203 m (220–666 ft)
(avg. 125 m or 410 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.

Nielles-lès-Bléquin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Nielles-lès-Bléquin lies about 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D191 and D202 roads, on the banks of the small river Bléquin.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
759 780 714 755 760 795 811
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Martin, dating from the twelfth century.

See also

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