Caffiers
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  Caffiers | ||
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Caffiers | ||
| Coordinates: 50°50′26″N 1°48′45″E / 50.8406°N 1.8125°ECoordinates: 50°50′26″N 1°48′45″E / 50.8406°N 1.8125°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Calais | |
| Canton | Guînes | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes des Trois Pays | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pascal Gavois | |
| Area1 | 4.77 km2 (1.84 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 623 | |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62191 / 62132 | |
| Elevation |
59–138 m (194–453 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 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. | ||
Caffiers is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
A farming village located 10 miles (16 km) south of Calais, on the D250 road.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
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| Population | 507 | 524 | 557 | 562 | 586 | 623 | 656 |
| 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.Eloi, dating from the nineteenth century.
Railways
- Gare de Caffiers on the Boulogne-Calais railway.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Caffiers. |
- Caffiers on the Quid website (French)