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Quelmes

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Quelmes
Location of Quelmes
Map
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementSaint-Omer
CantonLumbres
IntercommunalityPays de Lumbres
Government
 • MayorPaul Evrard
Area
1
9.86 km2 (3.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
580
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62674 /62500
Elevation55–158 m (180–518 ft)
(avg. 121 m or 397 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Quelmes lies about 5 miles (8 km) west of Saint-Omer, at the junction of the D208 and D207 roads and bordered by the A26 motorway.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
231 246 262 371 445 447 580
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Pierre, dating from the thirteenth century.

See also

References