Estrée-Cauchy
| Estrée-Cauchy | ||
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  Estrée-Cauchy | ||
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Estrée-Cauchy | ||
| Coordinates: 50°23′55″N 2°36′37″E / 50.3986°N 2.6103°ECoordinates: 50°23′55″N 2°36′37″E / 50.3986°N 2.6103°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Béthune | |
| Canton | Houdain | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération de l'Artois | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Colette Buirette | |
| Area1 | 3.89 km2 (1.50 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 321 | |
| • Density | 83/km2 (210/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62314 / 62690 | |
| Elevation |
118–171 m (387–561 ft) (avg. 159 m or 522 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. | ||
Estrée-Cauchy is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
A farming village some 12 miles (19.3 km) to the northwest of Arras and 11 miles (17.7 km) south of Béthune, on the D341 road.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| Population | 206 | 276 | 288 | 309 | 320 | 321 |
| 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 sixteenth century.
- The ruins of a fifteenth-century chateau.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Estrée-Cauchy. |
- Estrée-Cauchy on the Quid website (French)