Zouafques

Zouafques
Commune
The town hall of Zouafques
Location of Zouafques
Zouafques Zouafques
Coordinates: 50°49′01″N 2°03′24″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Saint-Omer
Intercommunality	Pays de Saint-Omer
Government
• Mayor (2020-2026)	Franck Dupont
Area 1	3.93 km2 (1.52 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	591
• Density	150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Zouafquois, Zouafquoises
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62904 /62890
Elevation	15–72 m (49–236 ft) (avg. 19 m or 62 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Zouafques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Zouafques is located 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Saint-Omer, at the D217 road junction with the A26 autoroute, in the valley of the small river Hem.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
2006	510	—
2007	523	+2.5%
2008	537	+2.7%
2009	564	+5.0%
2010	571	+1.2%
2011	590	+3.3%
2012	609	+3.2%
2013	627	+3.0%
2014	642	+2.4%
2015	639	−0.5%
2016	625	−2.2%
2017	609	−2.6%

Politics

Presidential Elections Second Round:

Election		Winning Candidate	Party	%
style="background-color: Template:National Front (France)/meta/color" |	2017	Marine Le Pen	FN	61.75
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" |	2012	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	53.27
style="background-color: Template:Union for a Popular Movement/meta/color" |	2007	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	60.35
style="background-color: Template:Rally for the Republic/meta/color" |	2002	Jacques Chirac	RPR	73.88

Places of interest

• The church of St.Martin, dating from the nineteenth century.
• A watermill.
• An eighteenth century dovecote.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Regional tourist office website