Questrecques

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Questrecques
Questrecques
Coordinates: 50°39′53″N 1°44′55″E / 50.6647°N 1.7486°E / 50.6647; 1.7486Coordinates: 50°39′53″N 1°44′55″E / 50.6647°N 1.7486°E / 50.6647; 1.7486
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton Samer
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Samer et environs
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Claude Campagne
Area
  Land1 5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Population2 360
  Population2 Density 62/km2 (160/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62679 / 62830
Elevation 16–94 m (52–308 ft)
(avg. 45 m or 148 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.

Questrecques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Questrecques is situated 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D238 and D239 roads, by the banks of the river Liane.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
171 187 193 181 258 354 360
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Martin, dating from the fifteenth century.
  • Manorhouses and farmhouses dating from the sixteenth century.

See also

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