Sorrus

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Sorrus
Location of Sorrus
Map
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementMontreuil
CantonMontreuil
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes du Montreuillois
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Bernard Oudart
Area
1
6.79 km2 (2.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
622
 • Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62799 /62170
Elevation21–62 m (69–203 ft)
(avg. 45 m or 148 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Sorrus lies 2 miles (3 km) west of Montreuil-sur-Mer at the junction of the D144 and the D145 roads.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
286 296 284 349 473 472 622
Census count starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Riqiuer, dating from the sixteenth century
  • Traces of the 16th century Château-Bleu.
  • The nineteenth century Château de la Bruyère.

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