Roquetoire

Roquetoire
Commune
The town hall of Roquetoire
Coat of arms
Roquetoire Location within Hauts-de-France region Roquetoire
Coordinates: 50°40′16″N 2°20′35″E / 50.6711°N 2.3431°E / 50.6711; 2.3431Coordinates: 50°40′16″N 2°20′35″E / 50.6711°N 2.3431°E / 50.6711; 2.3431
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Aire-sur-la-Lys
Intercommunality	Pays de Saint-Omer
Government
• Mayor	Michel Hermant
Area1	10.71 km2 (4.14 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	1,764
• Density	160/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62721 /62120
Elevation	22–71 m (72–233 ft) (avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
Website	http://villagederoquetoire.free.fr
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.

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

Geography

Roquetoire is located some 7 miles (12 km) southeast of Saint-Omer at the junction of the D195 and the D187 roads.

Population

Places of interest

• The church of St.Michel, dating from the nineteenth century.
• The eighteenth century Château de La Morande.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Roquetoire.

• Roquetoire on the Quid website (in French)
• Internet website : villagederoquetoire.free.fr (in French)