Offrethun

Offrethun
Commune
The church of Offrethun

Coat of arms
Offrethun
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Offrethun
Coordinates: 50°47′05″N 1°41′33″E / 50.7847°N 1.6925°E / 50.7847; 1.6925Coordinates: 50°47′05″N 1°41′33″E / 50.7847°N 1.6925°E / 50.7847; 1.6925
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton Desvres
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de la Terre des Deux Caps
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Laurence Vangermée
Area1 2.62 km2 (1.01 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 265
  Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62636 /62250
Elevation 16–95 m (52–312 ft)
(avg. 55 m or 180 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.

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

Geography

Offrethun is situated some 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Boulogne, on the D241e3 road.

Population

Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
108117113168228275265
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Etienne, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The eighteenth century manorhouse of Escault.
  • Vestiges (the motte) of an old castle.

See also

References

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