Crémarest
| Crémarest | |
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  Crémarest | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Crémarest | |
| Coordinates: 50°42′01″N 1°47′10″E / 50.7003°N 1.7861°ECoordinates: 50°42′01″N 1°47′10″E / 50.7003°N 1.7861°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
| Canton | Desvres |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays de la Faïence de Desvres |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Claude Prudhomme |
| Area1 | 11.69 km2 (4.51 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 658 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62255 / 62240 |
| Elevation |
24–108 m (79–354 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 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. | |
Crémarest is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
A farming and forestry village, some 8 miles (13 km) east of Boulogne, at the junction of the D238 and the D254 roads, by the banks of the river Liane.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 490 | 495 | 486 | 462 | 563 | 658 |
| 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. Espirit, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The seventeenth-century chateau of La Freynoye.
- Remains of an old castle.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Crémarest. |
- Crémarest on the Quid website (French)