Ecquedecques
Ecquedecques
Eskeldeke | |
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 The town hall and school of Ecquedecques | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Ecquedecques  | |
  Ecquedecques  Ecquedecques | |
| Coordinates: 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 (2020–2026) | Rosemonde Mullet[1] |
Area 1 | 2.63 km2 (1.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 509 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/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. | |
Ecquedecques (French pronunciation: [ɛkdɛk]; West Flemish: Eskeldeke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Geography
[edit]A farming village some 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Béthune and 30 miles (48 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 | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 428 | — |
| 1975 | 399 | −1.00% |
| 1982 | 420 | +0.74% |
| 1990 | 410 | −0.30% |
| 1999 | 407 | −0.08% |
| 2007 | 476 | +1.98% |
| 2012 | 491 | +0.62% |
| 2017 | 513 | +0.88% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
[edit]- The church of St.Omer, dating from the fifteenth century.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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