Ecquedecques
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Ecquedecques | ||
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The town hall and school of Ecquedecques | ||
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Coordinates: 50°33′42″N 2°26′56″E / 50.5617°N 2.4489°ECoordinates: 50°33′42″N 2°26′56″E / 50.5617°N 2.4489°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Béthune | |
Canton | Lillers | |
Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Émile Flan | |
Area 1 | 2.63 km2 (1.02 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 407 | |
• Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 62286 /62190 | |
Elevation | 26–75 m (85–246 ft) (avg. 33 m or 108 ft) | |
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. |
Ecquedecques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography[edit]
A farming village some 9 miles (14.5 km) southwest of Béthune and 30 miles (48.3 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D185 and the D185E roads. The A26 autoroute passes by just a few yards from the commune.
Population[edit]
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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Population | 379 | 428 | 399 | 420 | 410 | 407 |
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[edit]
- The church of St.Omer, dating from the fifteenth century.
See also[edit]
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External links[edit]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ecquedecques. |
- Ecquedecques on the Quid website (in French)
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