Quiéry-la-Motte
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| Quiéry-la-Motte | |
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  Quiéry-la-Motte | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Quiéry-la-Motte | |
| Coordinates: 50°21′59″N 2°58′44″E / 50.3664°N 2.9789°ECoordinates: 50°21′59″N 2°58′44″E / 50.3664°N 2.9789°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Vimy |
| Intercommunality | Osartis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Luc Leroux |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 8.93 km2 (3.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Population2 | 763 |
| • Population2 Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62680 / 62490 |
| Elevation |
26–64 m (85–210 ft) (avg. 32 m or 105 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. | |
Quiéry-la-Motte is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Quiéry-la-Motte is situated 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Arras, at the junction of the D39 and D48 roads. The A1 autoroute passes right by the commune.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 563 | 568 | 673 | 701 | 769 | 775 | 763 |
| Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Martin, dating from the seventeenth century.
- A feudal motte.
See also
References
External links
- Official website of the commune (French)
- Quiéry-la-Motte on the Quid website (French)
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