Coyecques
| Coyecques | ||
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  Coyecques | ||
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Coyecques | ||
| Coordinates: 50°36′15″N 2°11′00″E / 50.6042°N 2.1833°ECoordinates: 50°36′15″N 2°11′00″E / 50.6042°N 2.1833°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer | |
| Canton | Fauquembergues | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Canton de Fauquembergues | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Pascal Delforge | |
| Area1 | 13.89 km2 (5.36 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 562 | |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62254 / 62560 | |
| Elevation |
43–173 m (141–568 ft) (avg. 48 m or 157 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. | ||
Coyecques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
A small farming village situated 10 miles (16 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the D157 and D158 crossroads, by the banks of the river Lys.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| Population | 555 | 568 | 540 | 544 | 551 | 562 |
| 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.Pierre, dating from the seventeenth century.
- A watermill.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Coyecques. |
- Coyecques on the Quid website (French)