Recques-sur-Course

Recques-sur-Course
Commune
The church of Recques-sur-Course

Coat of arms
Recques-sur-Course
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Recques-sur-Course
Coordinates: 50°31′18″N 1°47′05″E / 50.5217°N 1.7847°E / 50.5217; 1.7847Coordinates: 50°31′18″N 1°47′05″E / 50.5217°N 1.7847°E / 50.5217; 1.7847
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Montreuil
Canton Berck
Intercommunality CA Deux Baies en Montreuillois
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Claudine Pruvost
Area1 4.83 km2 (1.86 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 282
 • Density 58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62698 /62170
Elevation 14–103 m (46–338 ft)
(avg. 54 m or 177 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.

Recques-sur-Course is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Recques-sur-Course is located 4 miles (6 km) north of Montreuil-sur-Mer on the D167 road and by the banks of the river Course.

Population

Population history
1962196819751982199019992006
184186172191267292282
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Leger, dating from the thirteenth century.
  • A windmill
  • The eighteenth century Louis XV style chateau de Recq.

See also

References


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