Zouafques
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Zouafques | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region ![]() ![]() Zouafques | |
Coordinates: 50°49′01″N 2°03′24″E / 50.8169°N 2.0567°ECoordinates: 50°49′01″N 2°03′24″E / 50.8169°N 2.0567°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
Canton | Ardres |
Intercommunality | Région d'Ardres et de la Vallée de la Hem |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roger Bouchel |
Area | |
• Land1 | 3.93 km2 (1.52 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Population2 | 514 |
• Population2 Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62904 / 62890 |
Elevation |
15–72 m (49–236 ft) (avg. 19 m or 62 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. |
Zouafques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Zouafques is located 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Saint-Omer, at the D217 road junction with the A26 autoroute, in the valley of the small river Hem.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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Population | 348 | 364 | 357 | 351 | 363 | 415 | 514 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
- A watermill.
- A eighteenth century dovecote.
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