Sorrus
| Sorrus | |
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  Sorrus | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Sorrus | |
| Coordinates: 50°27′34″N 1°43′25″E / 50.4594°N 1.7236°ECoordinates: 50°27′34″N 1°43′25″E / 50.4594°N 1.7236°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Montreuil |
| Canton | Montreuil |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Montreuillois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Bernard Oudart |
| Area1 | 6.79 km2 (2.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 622 |
| • Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62799 / 62170 |
| Elevation |
21–62 m (69–203 ft) (avg. 45 m or 148 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. | |
Sorrus is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Sorrus lies 2 miles (3 km) west of Montreuil-sur-Mer at the junction of the D144 and the D145 roads.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 286 | 296 | 284 | 349 | 473 | 472 | 622 |
| Census count starting in 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Riqiuer, dating from the sixteenth century
- Traces of the 16th century Château-Bleu.
- The nineteenth century Château de la Bruyère.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sorrus. |
- Sorrus on the Quid website (French)