Saint-Georges, Pas-de-Calais
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| Saint-Georges | |
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  Saint-Georges | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Saint-Georges | |
| Coordinates: 50°21′32″N 2°05′06″E / 50.3589°N 2.085°ECoordinates: 50°21′32″N 2°05′06″E / 50.3589°N 2.085°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil |
| Canton | Le Parcq |
| Intercommunality | Canche Ternoise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Jacques Truelle |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 9.69 km2 (3.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Population2 | 303 |
| • Population2 Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62749 / 62770 |
| Elevation |
27–134 m (89–440 ft) (avg. 36 m or 118 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. | |
Saint-Georges is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Saint-Georges is located in the valley of the river Canche, 18 miles (27 km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D340 road, and 3 miles (5 km) to the east of Hesdin.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 270 | 271 | 293 | 305 | 305 | 266 | 303 |
| Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Georges, dating from the eighteenth century
- The remains of a medieval priory
- The chapel of St. Ladre, dating from the eighteenth century
See also
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
References
External links
- Saint-Georges on the Quid website (French)
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