Écourt-Saint-Quentin

Écourt-Saint-Quentin
Écourt-Saint-Quentin
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Écourt-Saint-Quentin
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Marquion
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de Marquion
Mayor	Edmond Gazel (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	35–73 m (115–240 ft) (avg. 74 m or 243 ft)
Land area1	9.49 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Population2	1,731  (1999)
- Density	182 /km2 (470 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62284/ 62860
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.

Écourt-Saint-Quentin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A farming village situated 19 miles (30.6 km) southeast of Arras at the junction of the D13 and D19 roads in a landscape of woods and lakes.

Population

Historical population of Écourt-Saint-Quentin

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
Population	1485	1527	1510	1657	1771	1731
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St.Quentin, dating from the twentieth century.
• Traces of a Merovingian cemetery and an old castle.
• Evidence of Roman settlement.
• An old flour mill.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Écourt-Saint-Quentin on the Quid website (French)