Saint-Omer-Capelle

Saint-Omer-Capelle
Commune
The town hall of Saint-Omer-Capelle
Coat of arms
Saint-Omer-Capelle Location within Hauts-de-France region Saint-Omer-Capelle
Coordinates: 50°56′23″N 2°06′06″E / 50.9397°N 2.1017°E / 50.9397; 2.1017Coordinates: 50°56′23″N 2°06′06″E / 50.9397°N 2.1017°E / 50.9397; 2.1017
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Calais
Canton	Marck
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de la Région d'Audruicq
Government
• Mayor	Claude Bocquelet
Area1	10.69 km2 (4.13 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	1,000
• Density	94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62766 /62162
Elevation	1–5 m (3.3–16.4 ft) (avg. 3 m or 9.8 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.

Saint-Omer-Capelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Saint-Omer-Capelle is located some 8 miles (13 km) to the east of Calais on the D229 road and just a few hundred yards from the A16 autoroute.

Population

Places of interest

• The church of St.Omer, dating from the eighteenth century.

See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Omer-Capelle.

• Saint-Omer-Capelle on the Quid website (in French)