Surques

Surques
Commune
The church of Surques
Coat of arms
Location of Surques
Surques Surques
Coordinates: 50°44′27″N 1°55′01″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Lumbres
Intercommunality	Pays de Lumbres
Government
• Mayor	Lucien Bay
Area 1	6.85 km2 (2.64 sq mi)
Population  (2006)	454
• Density	66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62803 /62850
Elevation	69–199 m (226–653 ft) (avg. 144 m or 472 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Surques is located some 15 miles (24 km) west of Saint-Omer, on the D215 road, in the valley of the Hem river.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
306	327	357	345	364	365	454
Census count starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

• The church of Saints Crépin-et-Crépinien, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The remains of the medieval Manoir de Brugnobois.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Surques on the Quid website Template:Fr