Raye-sur-Authie

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Raye-sur-Authie
Raye-sur-Authie
Coordinates: 50°17′55″N 1°56′57″E / 50.2986°N 1.9492°E / 50.2986; 1.9492Coordinates: 50°17′55″N 1°56′57″E / 50.2986°N 1.9492°E / 50.2986; 1.9492
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Montreuil
Canton Hesdin
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de l'Hesdinois
Government
  Mayor Manuel Ferreira
Area
  Land1 5.89 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Population2 238
  Population2 Density 40/km2 (100/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62690 / 62140
Elevation 12–101 m (39–331 ft)
(avg. 16 m or 52 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.

Raye-sur-Authie is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Raye-sur-Authie is located 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D119 road, on the river Authie, the border with the Somme département.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
323 336 317 271 259 255 238
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Liéphard, dating from the eighteenth century.
  • A windmill

See also

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