Écuires

Écuires
Commune
The church of Écuires

Coat of arms
Écuires
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Écuires
Coordinates: 50°26′50″N 1°45′43″E / 50.4472°N 1.7619°E / 50.4472; 1.7619Coordinates: 50°26′50″N 1°45′43″E / 50.4472°N 1.7619°E / 50.4472; 1.7619
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Montreuil
Canton Berck
Intercommunality CA Deux Baies en Montreuillois
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Alain Noyelles
Area1 9.15 km2 (3.53 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 830
  Density 91/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62289 /62170
Elevation 5–65 m (16–213 ft)
(avg. 15 m or 49 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

Geography

A village situated just outside Montreuil-sur-Mer on the N1 road.

Places of interest

  • The fifteenth-century church of St. Vaast
  • The sixteenth-century Château du Quiévremont

Population

Historical population of Écuires
Year196219681975198219901999
Population579586670795878830
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

See also

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