Souastre

Souastre
Location of Souastre
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Pas-en-Artois
Intercommunality	Deux Sources
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Alain Prévost
Area 1	7.24 km2 (2.80 sq mi)
Population  (2006)	337
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62800 /62111
Elevation	119–165 m (390–541 ft) (avg. 139 m or 456 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Souastre lies 15 miles (24.1 km) southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D2, D6 and D23 roads.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
403	442	434	368	352	324	337
Census count starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

• Ruins of a watermill.
• The church of St.Vaast, dating from the seventeenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Souastre on the Quid website Template:Fr