Mametz, Pas-de-Calais
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Mametz | |
| Coordinates: 50°38′06″N 2°19′34″E / 50.635°N 2.3261°ECoordinates: 50°38′06″N 2°19′34″E / 50.635°N 2.3261°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Aire-sur-la-Lys |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de la Morinie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jacques Delmaire |
| Area1 | 9.53 km2 (3.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,927 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62543 / 62120 |
| Elevation |
21–98 m (69–322 ft) (avg. 44 m or 144 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. | |
Mametz is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Mametz is locates about 10 miles (16 km) south of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D157 and D197 roads. The commune was joined by the villages of Crecques and Marthes in 1822.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 1209 | 1267 | 1291 | 1392 | 1567 | 1716 | 1927 |
| 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.Vaast, dating from the seventeenth century.
- The church of St.Honore at Crecques, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The church of St.Quentin at Marthes, dating from the nineteenth century.
- An old watermill, now restored.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mametz (Pas-de-Calais). |
- Mametz on the Quid website (French)