Écuires

Écuires
Écuires
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Écuires
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Montreuil
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du Montreuillois
Mayor	Alain Noyelles (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	5–65 m (16–213 ft) (avg. 15 m or 49 ft)
Land area1	9.15 km2 (3.53 sq mi)
Population2	830  (1999)
- Density	91 /km2 (240 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62289/ 62170
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.

Écuires is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A village situated just outside Montreuil-sur-Mer on the N1 road.

Places of interest

• The fifteenth century church of St. Vaast
• The sixteenth century Château du Quiévremont

Population

Historical population of Écuires

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
Population	579	586	670	795	878	830
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Écuires on the Quid website (French)